Node Provider Roadmap
From Internet Computer Wiki
The roadmap outlines what is required of Node Providers, the reward model of the Internet Computer, guidance on hardware acquisition and data center contracts, in-depth best practices, node onboarding procedures, and much more.
There are five Node Provider milestones to go from scratch to being a node provider. Finally, the sixth milestone covers node management and maintenance once you're a node provider.
- Milestone One: Education
- Here, you will learn more about the Internet Computer and the rewards/obligations of being a Node Provider.
- Milestone Two: Requirements
- Here, you will learn more about the specific skill, hardware, networking, and data center requirements, as well as some best practices regarding decentralization and security.
- Milestone Three: Node Provider Onboarding
- Here, you will gain approval by the NNS DAO to be a Node Provider.
- Milestone Four: Node Onboarding Preparation Checklist
- Here, you will be guided on how to obtain the necessary requirements necessary to onboard nodes.
- Milestone Five: Node Onboarding
- Here, you will onboard your nodes to the Internet Computer.
- Milestone Six: Node Management
- Here, you will find important guidance and resources on managing and troubleshooting your nodes.