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Simplify Industrial IoT: Use InfluxDB edge replication for centralized time series analytics with Amazon Timestream

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This article discusses how to use InfluxDB 2.X on the edge and enable real-time data replication from edge devices to an Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB managed instance, to simplify industrial IoT applications.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • The challenges faced by Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications in collecting, processing, and analyzing data from dispersed devices
  • The benefits of using Timestream for InfluxDB to address these challenges
  • An overview of the solution architecture using InfluxDB on AWS IoT Greengrass as the edge gateway and replicating data to Timestream for InfluxDB
  • Step-by-step instructions to set up the edge gateway with InfluxDB, configure Timestream for InfluxDB, and enable replication from edge to cloud
  • Validating the replication and simulating a temporary network failure scenario
  • Scaling the solution to multiple edge sites
  • Conclusion and cleanup steps


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