FAQs

Nodepilot allows you to easily deploy and manage blockchain nodes on major cloud providers like GKE, AWS, Azure, etc. You provide the necessary information, and we handle the complex setup and management processes for you. To know more about it visit #TODO home page

Resources that Nodepilot creates are listed under the platform specific page. Check here for GCP, here for AWS and here for Azure.

The access depends on the permissions you provide to GCP serviceaccount, AWS user or Azure App. Nodepilot does not require any special permissions. It only requires permissions to create resources that are listed here for GCP and similar for other platforms. You can also modify and implement a stricter policy for Nodepilot.

Just delete the keys from your cloud provider or delete the user/serviceaccount that you created for Nodepilot. For SSH access, you can delete the public key from the authorized_keys file usually located in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys directory on the node.

To get started, checkout on which cloud you plan to run your blockchain node, and based on that follow the instructions mentioned in respective documentation.

Primarily we support provisioning on AWS, GCP and Azure. If you already have a server provisioned anywhere (cloud or datacenter), we can help set up a blockchain node on it as well. Please reachout to us if you have custom requirements, we are happy to help.

Our service eliminates the complexities and technical challenges associated with setting up and managing blockchain nodes. We handle the infrastructure provisioning, networking, and other configurations, saving you time and effort.

Today we support SUI, BASE, ETH, AVAX, POLYGON, FLOW and APTOS. Please provide us with the specific details of the network type and chain you want to deploy, and we will configure it accordingly.

The provisioning takes less than 10 minutes, but the node syncing can take time based on the chosen network and chain syncing speeds.

You can easily scale up your blockchain network by requesting additional nodes through our service. We will guide you through the process and ensure that the new nodes are seamlessly integrated into your existing setup. In addition, we can also setup HA node clusters for you.

The billing for cloud resources (compute, storage, etc.) will be based on the pricing model of the respective cloud provider you choose. You will be responsible for any associated costs. There is no hidden cost associated with Node Provisioning through Nodepilot. We only charge for the service we provide.

Yes, we offer customer support to assist you with any issues or questions you may have. You can reach out to our support team through the chat widget on our website, discord or email.

Depending on the specifics of your existing setup, migration may be possible. Please contact us to discuss your migration needs and we can determine the feasibility.

There might be limits based on the cloud provider’s policies and your subscription plan. Please consult our documentation or reach out to our support team for more information.

Yes, you can request to decommission or remove blockchain nodes that you no longer need. We will guide you through the proper process to ensure a clean and secure removal.

We by default allow only a handful customization options based on the inputs that you provide. But in case of advanced configurations like node type, additional capacity, etc, please reachout to us, we are happy to help.

Yes, you can implement a multi-cloud strategy for improved redundancy and availability by deploying nodes across multiple cloud providers.

Yes, you can integrate external applications and services with your blockchain nodes to build comprehensive solutions. Our service provides a node that has the necessary networking and API capabilities enabled for such integrations.

We work with you to ensure that your blockchain deployments adhere to relevant compliance and regulatory requirements.

Yes, you can customize monitoring and alerting settings based on your specific requirements. You are free to use your choice of your monitoring solution.

We offer trial periods for eligible customers to experience our service firsthand and determine if it meets their needs before making a commitment. Just reach out to us and we will be happy to help.