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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-node 8.9.1 is now deployed to all environments.

  • The legacy IOG mainnet metadata server has been retired with CF now providing metadata server services going forward.

  • Cardano-parts PR#35, merged and linked below, offers ip information integration into nixosConfiguration modules as well as template-diff and template-patch recipes for easier upgrades going forward.

Lower level summary

Capkgs

  • Adds a shortRev suffix to package names, fixes an rclone recipe, fixes a CI push action, defaults to recursively dereferenced object hashes, cleans up reference patterns. See the PR description for more details: capkgs-pull-2

Cardano-mainnet

  • Bumps to cardano-node 8.9.1 and deploys all machines, makes ip information available in nixosCfgs, adds new expected machine alerts, tunes snapshot alerts and implements all updates in cardano-parts PR#35. See the PR description for more details: cardano-mainnet-pull-10

Cardano-ops

Cardano-parts

  • Upgrades cardano-node to 8.9.1 for both release and pre-release, integrates machine ip information into nixosConfigurations, enables /etc/hosts file usage in cardano-node topology, enhances cardano-node topology producer generation with customizable address types, introduces template patching recipes for easier cardano-parts updates to existing clusters. Much more detail is available in the PR description: cardano-parts-pull-35

Cardano-playground

  • Bumps to cardano-node 8.9.1 and deploys all envs, rotates KES keys in most envs, makes ip information available in nixosCfgs and implements all updates in cardano-parts PR#35. See the PR description for more details: cardano-playground-pull-18