Skip to main content

SRE Team Update

· 2 min read
John Lotoski
Service Reliability Engineer

High level summary

The SRE team continues work on cardano environment improvements and general environment maintenance.

Some notable recent changes, updates or improvements include:

  • Cardano-world testnets of preprod, preview, sanchonet and some private test chains are in the process of being migrated to the cardano-playground stack

Lower level summary

Capkgs

  • Adds offchain-metadata-tools, dbsync sanchonet updates: capkgs-compare

Cardano-parts

  • General package updates, modules improvements and template recipes to support network migration from world to playground cardano-parts-pull-17
    • Bumps cardano-db-sync-ng to sancho-2-0-0 tag
    • Bumps iohk-nix-ng to mig-sancho branch for sanchonet pool migration from world to play
    • Adds more machine system bins and devShell bins for scripting and debug purposes
    • Adds cardano-show-kes-period alias on any node machine importing profile-cardano-node-group module
    • Adds profile-cardano-node-topology module for a simplified interface to most common topology needs
    • Adds a job-delegate-rewards-stake-key job as an optional follow on to pool creation and registration jobs
    • Adds a topology function to filter self from group machines with an allowList for matching infixes
    • Adds metadata-server and related offchain-metadata-tools bins from capkgs
    • Updates justfile template with:
      • a new query-all recipe for getting status of multiple concurrent running environments
      • a new set-default-cardano-env recipe for fast switching between environments
      • a new start-demo recipe for forking a custom env into conway
      • a new start-node recipe for generic environment start
      • a new stop-node recipe for generic environment stop
      • updated list-machines recipe for handling of empty nixos machine config and empty ssh_config conditions
      • updated query-tip recipe to a generic query tip compatible with each environment

Cardano-playground