CORE TECHNOLOGY
This week, the ledger team put most of its effort into Leios and the block header changes that support it. Each protocol now has its own block header interface, which can be specified era by era, and Dijkstra headers no longer rely on a self-reported protocol version. On the Leios side, the ledger now selects the Leios committee at the epoch...
CORE TECHNOLOGY
Last week, the performance and tracing team benchmarked the Cardano node v.11.1.0 and analyzed both release and pre-release performance. The benchmarks showed reduced process CPU usage, alongside an increase in resident set size, which is being addressed in the v.11.1.1 patch release.
The team also enhanced beacon benchmarking with metrics ...
CORE TECHNOLOGY
This week, the consensus team resolved an issue with the attack in the Leios prototype targeting how nodes announce endorser blocks, which had been causing honest nodes to disconnect from each other (#2179). They also extended db-analyser to read Leios chains, enabling the tool to replay a chain and report the cost of applying each block, in...
This week, we started onboarding a few new colleagues who will help us make Peras mainnet-ready.
Several working groups have also been launched, with each investigating a different area: graceful termination and other potential optimisations for the ObjectDiffusion mini-protocol; implementing support for historical certificates and extending Ouroboros Genes...
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ECOSYSTEM UPDATES
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