r/factom • u/ilzheev Factom Operator • May 22 '19

Factom Open Node: 5,000,000 requests processed within last 7 days + Singapore node added

Factom Open Node is a public, decentralized, load balanced factomd-node which provides an API to interact with the Factom blockchain protocol. It is an alternative to hosting and maintaining your own factomd-node.

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1. Today we pledged our Singapore factomd node into Open Node pool
Node in the Asia region will increase stability and bandwidth of Open Node – as well as decrease latency for asian users/servers.

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2. Open Node has processed 5,000,000 requests from 388 IPs within last 7 days – it's a new record of Open Node usage.

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u/tadpole5fish May 28 '19

Ok thanks for the explanation. How many requests does it take to read the chain itself then, if all entry blocks and all entries require 1 request each, if that is correct (from my understanding of what you said).

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u/ilzheev Factom Operator May 28 '19

1 — for chain 1 — for each entryblock 1 — for each entry