Hack to the Future | InfluxDB 3 Hackathon
Stay tuned for our upcoming Hackathon highlighting the latest InfluxDB 3 architecture and embedded Python Processing Engine.
Register to participate and get updates on when it starts. You will have the chance to win $8,000 worth of prizes and swag!
Pre-Register for the Hackathon
Resources & Support
Here’s a collection of resources to get started with InfluxDB 3 and where to get help from the InfluxDB community and team:Overview / Introduction
To celebrate the GA launch of InfluxDB 3, we’re running a month-long hackathon starting on May 5th, where developers will have the chance to win a total of $10,000 in prizes and swag. More details on submission guidelines, judging criteria, and award categories will be provided when the hackathon officially starts. In the meantime, you can get a head start by playing around with InfluxDB 3 Core or Enterprise free at-home use and getting familiar with the new features available.
Key Details
- Hackathon submissions will open at 9AM PT on May 5th and close at 11:59PM PT on June 8th
- Enter as an individual or as a team with up to 3 members
- Hackathon contest criteria will come out on May 5th, but a key component is to build with InfluxDB 3.
Categories & Prizes
- 1st place - $3000
- 2nd place - $2000
- 3rd place - $1000
- Best Use of AI: $250
- Most Valuable Plugin (MVP): $250
- Best IoT Application: $250
- Best Third Party Integration: $250
- Most Creative: $250
Every member on winning teams, runner-up teams, and honorable mentions will get InfluxDB swag.
Judging Criteria
| Best Overall | ||
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| Criteria | Scoring | Description |
| InfluxDB usage | 1-10 |
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| Purpose | 1-10 |
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| Design and Originality | 1-10 |
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| Completeness and Soundness | 1-10 |
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| Creativity | 1-10 |
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| Documentation | 1-10 |
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| Use of AI | ||
| Criteria | Scoring | Description |
| Use of AI | 1-10 |
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| MVP | ||
| Criteria | Scoring | Description |
| Plugin | 1-10 |
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| Third Party Integration | ||
| Criteria | Scoring | Description |
| Third party integration | 1-10 |
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| IoT | ||
| Criteria | Scoring | Description |
| IoT | 1-10 | How well did the solution execute the IOT integration? |
| Most Creative | ||
| Criteria | Scoring | Description |
| xx | 1-10 | xx |
