Telegraf, InfluxDB, Grafana with docker-compose

Docker is a great and easy way to run software in containers. Docker compose is a nice extension which allows to run whole systems composed of multiple containers in one command. This post shows you how you can set up a so-called “TIG” stack consisting of the open-source tools Step 0: Install Docker If youContinue reading “Telegraf, InfluxDB, Grafana with docker-compose”

What is Docker? How does it work?

In short: Docker is a platform and toolkit to develop applications that consist of multiple small containerized components that can be started, updated and replicated independently from each other. How it came to be Factor 1 – Monoliths are hard to handle Humans develop software since the early days of computers. Programming languages have evolvedContinue reading “What is Docker? How does it work?”