--- title: Migrating a Low-Code IoT Platform Storing 20M Records/Day description: The post discusses the challenges faced by Datacake, a low-code IoT platform, in storing and managing large amounts of data. They use a time-series database... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/migrating-a-low-code-iot-platform-storing-20m-records-day-aogpb1e7i twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Migrating a Low-Code IoT Platform Storing 20M Records/Day | daily.dev og:description: The post discusses the challenges faced by Datacake, a low-code IoT platform, in storing and managing large amounts of data. They use a time-series database... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/migrating-a-low-code-iot-platform-storing-20m-records-day-aogpb1e7i og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/aogpb1e7i.png og:image:alt: Migrating a Low-Code IoT Platform Storing 20M Records/Day og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Migrating a Low-Code IoT Platform Storing 20M Records/Day **[TigerData \(Creators of TimescaleDB\)](https://daily.dev/sources/tigerdata)** · 12 min read · 3 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The post discusses the challenges faced by Datacake, a low-code IoT platform, in storing and managing large amounts of data. They use a time-series database and have successfully migrated from a self-managed solution to a cloud-based solution. Datacake stores around 20 million measurements per day for about 20,000 users, and they are continuously growing. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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