Paul Dix is the cofounder and CTO at InfluxDB, makers of an open source time-series database. Over the last 20-plus years, he’s held technology, consultant, and leadership positions at companies like Microsoft, McAfee, Google, and Thomson Reuters.

Join Corey and Paul as they discuss everything there is to discuss about time-series databases, the two different kinds of time-series events, the importance of timing when launching a product, how to build applications on top of time-series data, creating a new programming language (Flux), why you should create new programming languages when it makes sense, and more.