Introduction

welcome to the factry historian knowledge base the factry historian knowledge base is your central reference for everything related to factry historian it is designed to help you understand, install, and get the most out of our open industrial data platform it is designed to help users, system integrators, and it/ot specialists get the most out of our open industrial data platform whether you are just evaluating factry historian for the first time, running a production deployment, or planning a migration from a legacy historian, this space provides the guidance, reference, and examples you need what you will find here the knowledge base is organized into six sections get started hands on guide to install installing factry historian using docker docid\ myrfsdthxlh5xqk06ik m using docker compose introduction docid\ rc9afipk0jz3cs1uo7y5h explanations of the core building blocks of factry historian, including collectors, measurements, assets, events, calculations, sinks and forwarders introduction docid\ p7o9w1skamquefek2dpdm practical step by step instructions for common tasks such as configuring collectors, managing data retention, and integrating with other systems introduction docid 890p6qfs6tsktgignnv technical details about configuration parameters, environment variables, and deployment options introduction docid\ akz0elloxa2h sv1tvck1 complete api documentation with request/response examples to help you query and integrate historian data into your own applications or analytics pipelines introduction docid\ ltlzywceoe0jhdgmwf6sf release notes that track new features, improvements, and fixes across historian versions how to use this knowledge base use the search box at the top of the page to quickly find relevant articles the search also includes an ai assistant that can answer your questions in natural language and suggest the right documentation if you’re new to factry historian, start with the installing factry historian using docker docid\ myrfsdthxlh5xqk06ik m section to spin up a local test environment if you already have a running setup, explore the introduction docid\ rc9afipk0jz3cs1uo7y5h and introduction docid\ p7o9w1skamquefek2dpdm to dive deeper into configuration and best practices