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· One min read
Kostas Dermentzis

High level summary​

We've made progress in all high level objectives

  • CIP-1694 integration design
  • UTxO-HD integration proof of concept
  • schema migrations with a focus on speeding up frequent queries is part of release 13.1.1.2
  • A new hire will help us with devx issues.

Lower level summary​

· One min read
James Chapman

The team works on applied research and consulting in formal methods that is directly applicable to evidence based engineering in Core Tech and beyond.

High level summary​

This sprint the team has been working on giving and preparing public talks, also on preparing final versions of their ICE 2023 papers, and on analysing chain selection.

This sprint the team has been working on final revisions for the pre-proceedings versions of two ICE 2023 papers.

Details​

· 2 min read
John Lotoski

High level summary​

The SRE team continues work on CI and cardano environment improvements. Some notable recent improvements include: expanding the darwin CI cluster and providing new aarch64 builder support; adding bare metal bitte cluster capability with network overlay for high IOPS workload performance, such as explorer.

Lower level summary​

Bitte​

  • Equinix bare metal capability was added to bitte: bitte-pull-194
  • Update bitte nixpkgs, nix version, nomad driver, equinix lifecycle, misc bug fixes: bitte-pull-201

Bitte-cells​

Cardano-graphql​

Cardano-node​

Cardano-ops​

Cardano-world​

Ci-ops​

  • Update legacy darwin builders and buildkite agent for ci-world network overlay and monitoring: ci-ops-pull-108

Ci-world​

Cicero​

  • Implement a cicero webhook backoff with exponential decay plus jitter: cicero-pull-79

Iohk-nix​

Openziti​

· 2 min read
Martin Kourim

High level summary​

Since the last update (2023-03-26) we did more improvements on our Test Framework, added more automated tests, kept analyzing and fixing nightly jobs failures, tested the 1.35.7 and 8.0.0 releases.

Workstreams​

Full list of closed PRs

Framework improvements:​

  • Make cardano-submit-api REST API service available and run corresponding regression tests by default
  • Update cabal build testing for 8.0.0
  • Add support for testing governance SPO poll
  • Use Poetry for Python dependency management
  • Check status of known GH issues during tests runtime and finish the test accordingly
  • Generate topology files with both IP addresses and DNS names
  • Log issues like failure to start a cluster instance and report errors during tests runtime

Testing improvements​

  • Add rollback testing:
    1. global consensus is reached after rollback, in situation where less than securityParam blocks were produced since cluster split
    2. global consensus is not reached when more than securityParam blocks were produced, and the result is permanent fork
  • Add tests to governance SPO poll commands

Node:​

DB-Sync:​

  • improvements in db-sync sync tests
  • improvements in db-sync functional tests

· 2 min read
Carlos LopezDeLara

2023-06-07 - 2023-06-20

High level summary​

  • Completed cardano-cli migration to input-output-hk/cardano-cli
  • cardano-cli ping now uses cardano-ping-0.2.0.5
  • New queries on API:
    • queryCurrentEpochState
    • queryDebugLedgerState
    • queryGenesisParameters
    • queryPoolDistribution
    • queryPoolState
    • queryProtocolParameters
    • queryProtocolParametersUpdate
    • queryProtocolState
    • queryStakeAddresses
    • queryStakeDistribution
    • queryStakePoolParameters
    • queryStakeSnapshot
  • Deprecate:
    • queryPparams
  • Export query API as functions
    • genFeatureValueInEra
    • featureInShelleyBasedEra
    • isFeatureValue
    • valueOrDefault
    • asFeatureValue
    • asFeatureValueInShelleyBasedEra
    • queryEpoch
    • requireShelleyBasedEra
  • Restructure cardano-testnet (WIP)

cardano-cli​

cardano-api​

cardano-node​

cardano-testnet​

docs​

CI & project maintenance​