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Chainstack updates: August 31, 2020

over 4 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Public API. You can now use the Chainstack API to manage your resources.
Protocols
- Corda 4.5 support.
- Hyperledger Fabric 2.2 support.
Node management. You can now stop and start your nodes to save your usage costs.
Service nodes. You can now access in the UI the service nodes deployed with your consortium networks.
Clouds. You can now deploy your nodes and networks in the Microsoft Azure UK South region.
Pricing. No more user limit on all pricing plans.

improved

Chainstack updates: July 7, 2020

over 4 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols. Bitcoin testnet support.
Pricing
- New Growth pricing plan.
- Reduced fixed plan costs.
- Reduced usage costs.
- Uniform usage rates for all cloud providers.

added

over 4 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols
- Corda 4.4 support.
- Quorum 2.6.0 support. Tessera 0.10.5 support.
Node logs. You can now access the logs for your dedicated nodes in the new node log viewer, with the ability to browse by date and container.
Node resources. You can now view the resources that have been dynamically allocated to each of your dedicated nodes.
CorDapp notifications. You will now receive notifications based on the successful or failed result of CorDapp installations or removals initiated through Chainstack's CorDapp management interface.
UI. You can now view hosting information directly on the node list for each network.

added

over 4 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols
- Corda Network and Corda Pre-Production Network support. You can now join the Corda production and pre-production networks. See also Join a public network.
- Hyperledger Fabric 2.1.0 support.
Clouds. You can now deploy your nodes and networks in the Amazon Web Services US West region.
Vault. You can now store your Corda identity key material in a secure vault.
Identity management. You can now securely manage your organization identity for the Corda networks.

added

almost 5 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols. Hyperledger Fabric support. You can deploy a multi-org Hyperledger Fabric v2.0.1 network, complete with Raft ordering service, new chaincode lifecycle capabilities, and a network explorer.
UI. Updated cloud provider selector to provide easier visibility of available hosting options.
Documentation. Hyperledger Fabric general description, operations, chaincode tutorial.

improved

almost 5 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols
- Ethereum archive node support. Deploy a dedicated Ethereum archive node. Connect to an elastic archive node for free on Business and Enterprise tiers. Geth 1.9.10 support.
- Quorum transaction manager Tessera 0.10.3 support.
UI. In-line edit button for all resources to improve access to quick actions.
Documentation. Ethereum modes section to help in selecting whether to deploy a full or archive Ethereum node.

improved

almost 5 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols
- Corda 4.3 support. You can also now install CorDapps containing workflows and contracts in a single JAR file.
- Quorum 2.4.0 support. Learner node role support. Tessera 0.10.2 support.
- MultiChain 2.0.3 support.
- Bitcoin 0.19.0.1 support. Bitcoin nodes now run with the txindex flag allowing to query any transaction on the blockchain.
Documentation. Context-sensitive documentation links in the platform UI.

improved

about 5 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols. Bitcoin 0.18 support. You can now deploy dedicated nodes with Bolt synchronization and free access to elastic nodes on the mainnet.
Network and node statuses. You can now see network and node statuses to when operations are occurring on any network resource.
Node details. Node access and credentials are now grouped into sections, so it's easier to read.
Billing. View individual metered usage cost line items for the current billing period, updated hourly.
Documentation. Bitcoin general description and Bitcoin operations.

added

about 5 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Protocols
- Corda 4.1 support. You can now deploy a consortium network with network map service, doorman, and notary. Dynamically add and remove participant nodes. Install and remove CorDapps.
- Quorum 2.3.0 support. Replaced Constellation transaction manager with Tessera.
User management. Invite users into the organization.
Billing. View metered usage cost for the current billing period, updated hourly.
Documentation
- Corda general description and Corda operations.
- New tutorials: No ticket scalping CorDapp and Trust fund account with Remix.

improved

over 5 years ago by Lera Nikitina

Security. Protected endpoints added for Quorum and Ethereum nodes.
Deployment. Bolt snapshots are now updated hourly so that nodes are deployed and synchronized with fresher snapshots.
Protocols. Numerous stability improvements for Quorum networks and nodes.
Activity and events. In-platform notifications and activity log introduced to provide visibility into account activity.
Documentation. Complete content and structure overhaul for improved access, browsing, and discovery.