require "influxdb" ONE_WEEK_IN_SECONDS = 7*24*60*60 NUM_POINTS = 10_000 BATCHES = 100 master = InfluxDB::Client.new master.delete_database("ctx") rescue nil master.create_database("ctx") influxdb = InfluxDB::Client.new "ctx" influxdb.time_precision = "s" names = ["foo", "bar", "baz", "quu", "qux"] st = Time.now BATCHES.times do |m| points = [] puts "Writing #{NUM_POINTS} points, time ##{m}.." NUM_POINTS.times do |n| timestamp = Time.now.to_i - rand(ONE_WEEK_IN_SECONDS) points << {value: names.sample, time: timestamp} end influxdb.write_point("ct1", points) end puts st puts Time.now