Add InfluxDB Docker setup instructions (#6689)

* Add InfluxDB Docker setup instructions

Add instructions for setting up a functional and up-to-date InfluxDB instance to use with this component to the documentation.

* Remove blog link, add relevant links

Removed instructions for setting it up with Docker.
Added a link to the hassio community add-on.
Added a link to the influxdb installation documentation.

* ✏️ Tweak
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Nicholas Westerhausen 2018-10-11 15:40:52 -04:00 committed by Franck Nijhof
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The `influxdb` component makes it possible to transfer all state changes to an external [InfluxDB](https://influxdb.com/) database. For more details, [see the blog post on InfluxDB](/blog/2015/12/07/influxdb-and-grafana/).
The `influxdb` component makes it possible to transfer all state changes to an external [InfluxDB](https://influxdb.com/) database. See the [official installation documentation](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.6/introduction/installation/) for how to set up an InfluxDB database, or if you're using Hass.io, [there is a community add-on](https://community.home-assistant.io/t/community-hass-io-add-on-influxdb/54491) available.
## {% linkable_title Configuration %}