Pipe Network is a permissionless Content Delivery Network (CDN) built on Solana’s high-performance blockchain.
It uses hyper-localized nodes to deliver fast, secure, and scalable content for media, gaming, and enterprise users alike. The goal is simple: deliver data at the speed of light, plus 3 milliseconds.
By running a Pipe Network Node, you become a key part of this cutting-edge network, enhancing content delivery speeds while contributing to a scalable and resilient system.
Follow these simple step-by-step guide to set up your Pipe Network Node:
Step 1: Log In to RapidNode & Add Credits 💰
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Sign up or log in to your RapidNode account.
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Go to the Wallet section and add credits to your account. This ensures uninterrupted operation of your node.
Step 2: Purchase a Pipe Network Node 💳
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On your RapidNode dashboard, navigate to the Nodes section.
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Select Pipe Network Node from the available options.
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Choose the duration for your node (monthly, yearly, etc.).
4. Confirm the purchase and complete the transaction.
Step 3: Monitor Node Deployment 🔄
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After purchasing, go to the Node Deployment section.
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Add your Solana wallet address when prompted—this wallet will be linked to your node.
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Click on private_key button to get your Node ID and Token.
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Wait for deployment to complete. Once deployed, a Node ID will be generated.
Step 4: Monitor Your Node & Earn Points 📊
Once your Node ID is generated, you can monitor your node's performance and rewards:
- Now go to Pipe Network dashboard, and paste your Node ID.
- Enter your Node ID to view your accumulated points and performance metrics.
- Track your contributions: Points are earned based on how effectively your node delivers content.
Congratulations! 🎉
You’ve successfully deployed your Pipe Network Node on RapidNode!
By running a node, you’re actively shaping the future of decentralized content delivery and helping create a faster, more scalable internet.
Next Steps:
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Monitor Performance: Regularly check your node's status and performance metrics on both the RapidNode and Privasea dashboards.
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Stay Informed: Join the Pipe Network on Discord and follow Pipe Network on Twitter for updates and support.
If you need any assistance or have questions, feel free to visit our Discord channel or check out our the FAQ section on the our website.
Happy Deploying! 🚀