Deploy Validator Node

# Deploy Validator Node

In order to simplify the deployment of the validator node, the Octopus Network team provides an automatic deployment service for the validator node. Currently, it supports:

Also, the validator can choose to manually deploy the validator node.

# Hardware configuration

The configuration and approximate cost of each Appchain validator node which is deployed via the automatic deployment service.

AWS

Appchain EC2 Instance Type Storage Data Transfer Estimated monthly cost
debionetwork c5.large
4 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $93
myriad c5.large
4 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $93
deip c5.large
4 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $93
atocha c5.large
4 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $93
fusotao c5.large
4 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
250 GB 4500 GB $509
discovol c5.large
4 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $93

Digital Ocean

Appchain Droplet Storage Data Transfer Estimated monthly cost
debionetwork 8 GB Memory / 4 vCPUs 120 GB 5 TB $60
myriad 8 GB Memory / 4 vCPUs 120 GB 5 TB $60
deip 8 GB Memory / 4 vCPUs 120 GB 5 TB $60
atocha 8 GB Memory / 4 vCPUs 120 GB 5 TB $60
fusotao 8 GB Memory / 4 vCPUs 250 GB 7 TB $93
discovol 8 GB Memory / 4 vCPUs 120 GB 5 TB $60

GCP

Appchain VM instance Storage Data Transfer Estimated monthly cost
debionetwork e2-standard-2
8 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $82
myriad e2-standard-2
8 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $82
deip e2-standard-2
8 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $82
atocha e2-standard-2
8 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $82
fusotao e2-standard-2
8 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
250 GB 4500 GB $588
discovol e2-standard-2
8 GB Memory / 2 vCPUs
120 GB 100 GB $82

# Change VPS provider

For the validator who need to change the VPS provider of the deployed node, please follow these steps:

  1. Keep the old validator node running;
  2. Deploy a new validator node. For the node which was deployed via the automatic deployment service, please Clear Node Info if needed. validator clear node info
  3. When the new node done the synchronization, please set the Session Key for the new validator node;
  4. The validator could stop the old validator node until the next reward cycle.
Last Updated: 12/13/2022, 3:54:41 PM