Node

An AvalancheGo node is a key element of the Avalanche blockchain network, maintaining a copy of the distributed ledger and validating transactions. Utilizing the innovative Avalanche consensus protocol, these nodes ensure swift transaction finalization and robust security. They are designed to be user-friendly and versatile, accommodating users with various technical knowledge levels and enabling developers to create unique blockchain applications.

Building & Maintenance

To learn how to build and maintain your own node, you can find detailed step-by-step instructions here (opens in a new tab). Additionally, you can find there instructions to run your node with cloud providers like AWS (opens in a new tab), Microsoft Azure (opens in a new tab), Google Cloud (opens in a new tab), Alibaba Cloud (opens in a new tab), or Tencent Cloud (opens in a new tab).

Additional Resources

• Discover the Beam Node.
• Understand the Requirements to run a validator.
• Dive into the Validator guide.