Upgrade from InfluxDB 1.x to 2.1

Explore different methods for upgrading from InfluxDB 1.x to InfluxDB 2.1 and determine which best suits your use case. Consider the following:

Do you want to migrate all your time series data?

Automatically upgrade to InfluxDB 2.1.

Do you want to selectively migrate your time series data?

Manually upgrade to InfluxDB 2.1.

Are you using Docker?

Upgrade to the 2.x Docker image.

Are you using continuous queries (CQs)?

After you upgrade (automatically, manually, or using Docker), migrate your 1.x CQs to InfluxDB 2.1 tasks.