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Hardware upgrades

We’ve just completed a round of upgrades to the ADAvault hardware stack which we use to host all infrastructure we run. Compute is now based on AMD EPYC rather than Intel as we found that the AMD offering was more competitive at this refresh, resulting in approximately 200% increase in processing power and cores available.…

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Cardano Node 8.1.1

We’ve recently upgraded all infrastructure to a new version of the Cardano Node which has been released, preparing for the Conway era. If you’ve been following along for a while you’ll recall the Cardano penchant for naming ledger eras after major figures from science and literature. John Conway is a significant figure in mathematics who…

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Ready for Vasil

All ADAvault nodes have now been upgraded to 1.35.3 ready for the Vasil Hard Fork Combinator event. You can track the overall Cardano ecosystem progress towards Vasil on the PoolTool.io Network Health dashboard. As of writing you can see we are about half way there in terms of SPO upgrades. IOG have set a few…

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Vasil Upgrade Status

You may have seen a few concerns on social media in the recent days about the status of the Vasil upgrade. We’ve been keeping our heads down as we didn’t have much to add to the conversation taking place. While we view debate as healthy, our view tends to primarily be informed by IOG (Kevin…

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Cardano360 November

Another cracking show from Tim and crew, and another welcome appearance from John Woods covering the ongoing network optimisation, along with regulars Nigel and Kevin covering progress on PAB. The professionalism of the Cardano360 updates continues to be top notch, and provides an encompassing view on progress through the ecosystem, including news on the much…