Overview
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for support. A Bitcoin Full Node is an essential component of the Bitcoin network, responsible for maintaining the blockchain integrity by verifying all transactions and blocks. Unlike lightweight wallets that rely on external servers, full nodes independently verify every transaction, ensuring that all rules of the Bitcoin protocol are followed. By running a full node, users not only support the network but also gain a higher level of privacy and security for their transactions. Full nodes store the entire blockchain and propagate new transactions and blocks to other nodes, helping to decentralize the network further. Users can also engage in additional features, such as running their own Bitcoin wallet or utilizing the node for development purposes.
Highlights
- Validates all transactions and blocks on the Bitcoin network, ensuring adherence to protocol rules.
- Provides users with full control over their Bitcoin transactions, minimizing reliance on third parties.
- Can be easily deployed on cloud platforms like AWS for increased reliability and scalability.
Details
Typical total price
$0.18/hour
Pricing
Free trial
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.01 | $0.012 | $0.022 |
t2.small | $0.08 | $0.023 | $0.103 |
t2.medium | $0.08 | $0.046 | $0.126 |
t2.large | $0.08 | $0.093 | $0.173 |
t2.xlarge | $0.08 | $0.186 | $0.266 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.08 | $0.371 | $0.451 |
t3.nano | $0.08 | $0.005 | $0.085 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.08 | $0.01 | $0.09 |
t3.small | $0.08 | $0.021 | $0.101 |
t3.medium | $0.08 | $0.042 | $0.122 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp3) volumes | $0.08/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
No Refund
Legal
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Try one unit of this product for 5 days. There will be no software charges for that unit, but AWS infrastructure charges still apply. Free Trials will automatically convert to a paid subscription upon expiration and you will be charged for additional usage above the free units provided.
Additional details
Usage instructions
Connect to EC2 Linux instance using username "admin" Port 22, and run following commands: #sudo su #sudo apt update Then run the following command to check the version: #bitcoind --version
Support
AWS infrastructure support
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