Node Setup

Pre requisites:-

System requirements

The system requirements listed in this section are both for the Sentry node and the Validator node.The minimum system requirements mean you can run the nodes but the setup is not future-proof.The recommended system requirements mean the nodes are future-proof. There is, however, no upper limit to future-proofing your nodes.You must always run the sentry node and the validator node on separate machines.

Minimum system requirements

• RAM: 32 GB

• CPU: 8-core

• Storage: 2.5 TB SSD

InfoFor Amazon Web Services (AWS), the equivalent of the minimum requirements instances are, with unlimited credits selected:

• For Sentry: c5.2xlarge

• For Validator node: c5.4xlarge

Recommended system requirements

• RAM: 64 GB

• CPU: 16-core

• Storage: 5 TB SSD

• Bandwidth: 1 Gbit/s

InfoFor Amazon Web Services (AWS), the equivalent of the recommended requirements instance is m5d.4xlarge.For OVH, the equivalent of the recommended requirements instance is infra-3.For network, expect 3-5 TB of data transferred per month.