Step 2: Discover methods to import historical data - Sift

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Overview

Before learning how to visualize historical data in Sift, this step introduces the different methods available for importing historical (backfill) datasets. Historical data refers to data that was collected in the past and uploaded to Sift after the fact, rather than streamed in real time.

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Sift supports multiple methods for importing historical data. Each method is suited to different workflows and supports specific file formats, as shown below:

Step 1: Understand how Sift organizes telemetry data

Step 3: Understand how to visualize imported historical data

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