BAC-L3-OPS-105
Deploying a production node
The reference workshop every protocol track calls into: a node that starts itself, heals itself and is watched.
- Level
- L3 — Infrastructure engineer
- Duration
- 4 h
- Maintainer
- DevOps / Blockchain Infrastructure Engineer
Learning objectives
- 01Deploy a persistent node with automatic restart
- 02Manage chain data, snapshots and disk space
- 03Document the day-to-day operating procedure
Guided lab
Deploy a node as a managed service, with log rotation and disk-space monitoring.
Independent lab
Test recovery after an abrupt server restart, and measure time to return to service.
Security angle
The node runs unprivileged, exposes the minimum, and holds no unnecessary keys.
Assessment
Operational node plus an operating procedure executed by a peer.