Blog

Notes from the floor.

Engineering writeups, operational lessons and the occasional opinion on Filecoin infrastructure. Written by the people running it.

Launch

Soon

Going live: a second source for Filecoin snapshots

Why the network needs more than one production snapshot provider, and how we stood up daily mainnet serving from Drammen on a 20 Gbit uplink.

2026-06-03

Infrastructure

Soon

Norwegian hydro, free-air cooling and what an energy rating A building actually buys you when you're serving 75 GiB files all day.

2026-06

Engineering

Soon

A walk through the generation and replication pipeline — Forest export, checksums, rotation, and how the latest path stays fresh.

2026-06

We're heads-down getting the service rock-solid first. Want a heads-up when the writeups go live?