Learning something EVERY DAY. https://community.home-assistant.io/t/home-assistant-v2-db-grows-despite-setting-up-influxdb/67298/3

config/configuration.yaml

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ homeassistant:
    - type: legacy_api_password
    - type: trusted_networks
 
+#Note: The influxdb runs along side the HA DB.  It does not replace it.  influxdb is used to grab data for Grafana.
 influxdb:
   host: 192.168.10.10
   database: home_assistant