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# Time Series Benchmark Suite (TSBS)
This repo contains code for benchmarking several time series databases,
including TimescaleDB, MongoDB, InfluxDB, and Cassandra.
This code is a fork of work initially made public by InfluxDB at https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb-comparisons.
This code is based on a fork of work initially made public by InfluxDB
at https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb-comparisons.

Current databases supported:

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one host in the dataset and the number of different hosts generated is
defined by the `scale-var` flag (see below).

## What TSBS tests
## What the TSBS tests

TSBS is used to benchmark bulk load performance and
query execution performance (but currently does not measure
concurrent insert and query performance, a future priority).
query execution performance. (It currently does not measure
concurrent insert and query performance, which is a future priority.)
To accomplish this in a fair way, the data to be inserted and the
queries to run are pre-generated and native Go clients are used
wherever possible to connect to each database (e.g., `mgo` for MongoDB).
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Instead of calling these binaries directly, we also supply
`scripts/load_<database>.sh` for convenience with many of the flags set
to a reasonable default for some of the databases.
So for loading into TimescaleDB, ensure thatTimescaleDB is running and
So for loading into TimescaleDB, ensure that TimescaleDB is running and
then use:
```bash
# Will insert using 2 clients, batch sizes of 10k, from a file
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