InfluxDB Week in Review Feb 13, 2017` The week's highlights included the release of InfluxDB version 1.2, which introduced subqueries and improved write throughput by 50% on larger hardware. Additionally, there were several other announcements, including a blog post on setting up InfluxDB with Grafana for storing Arduino sensor values, as well as an exploration of exploding demand for monitoring solutions. The company Acens highlighted the benefits of using InfluxDB, citing its ability to store large amounts of metrics in a small space and provide high-speed access. Furthermore, InfluxDB was featured in several testimonials, including one from Acens, a cloud service company based in Spain, which uses InfluxDB with Grafana for its production applications. The week also included calls to action, such as claiming an InfluxDB hoodie and participating in upcoming live webinars and virtual training sessions.