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    • SmartFlow
      • 🔥SmartFlow Quick Start Guide
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      • Worker Node - Detailed description
      • Worker Node - Quick Start Guide
      • Worker Node - Statuses
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      • 🔥RPC Node Quick Start Guide
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      • 🔥Collator node Quick Start Guide
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  1. EWX Ecosystem Offerings
  2. Worker Node

Worker Node - Detailed description

A Worker Node is an offchain runner that allows you to execute custom logic in a form of a NodeRed Flows that details and lifecycle parameters are specified within the EnergyWebX worker node pallet solution and solution groups definitions.

Worker Node have EWX account called Worker Account assigned to be able to perform work. Later, this worker account can be assigned to an EWX Operator Account. Via this Operator<>Worker account link, the Worker Node is monitoring on-chain actions and therefore responds to the Operator Account on-chain actions related to subscribing/unsubscribing from solution groups. The Launchpad SmartFlow offering allows to create and control the lifecycle of the Solutions ran by the Worker Nodes.

SmartFlow therefore provides a once-stop-shop toolkit that:

  1. Vastly reduces operational overhead

  2. Allows for blockchain-integrated creation of distributed networks & applications

  3. Provides enterprise-level support, reliability and user experience


Worker Node Launchpad Offering & the Marketplace Desktop App based Worker Node

The Worker Node offering on Launchpad provides a full SaaS experience and should be considered as an alternative to Marketplace Desktop App based Worker node.

You should go for Worker Node Launchpad Offering if:

  1. You don't want to keep your laptop running 24/7

  2. You don't have possibility to use your hardware for reliably running desktop app

  3. You want a reliable server version that comes with full technical support

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