what is the retention policy and how exactly it work? as you know we can set retention policy “check-interval” on config file of influx. what happen if i set this parameter and after that meet interval, which part of database remove? what happen to the old data? i mean if i have database of 1 yea…

What is the retention policy and how exactly it work?

katy March 14, 2018, 10:30pm 12

I hope the answer over here helps.

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