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Nodes Overview

This section provides documents on how to build and maintain an AvalancheGo node, and then validate the Avalanche network using an AvalancheGo node.

Build

Run an Avalanche Node Using Install ScriptHow to install and run AvalancheGo
Run an Avalanche Node ManuallyHow to install without the installer script
Run an Avalanche Node with Amazon Web Services (AWS)Create a node that runs on AWS
Launch an Avalanche Validator on AWS with One ClickDeploy a node that runs on AWS via a one-click install
Run an Avalanche Node with Microsoft AzureCreate a node that runs on Microsoft Azure
Run an Avalanche Node with Google Cloud PlatformCreate a node that runs on Google GCP
Run an Avalanche Node with Alibaba CloudCreate a node that runs on Alibaba Cloud
Run an Avalanche Node with Tencent CloudCreate a node that runs on Tencent Cloud
Frequently Asked QuestionsLearn about common errors when building your node.

Maintain

Node Backup and RestoreBack up important files to be able to restore your node
Upgrade Your AvalancheGo NodeUpgrade your Avalanche node
Monitor an Avalanche NodeSet up infrastructure to monitor an instance of AvalancheGo
AvalancheGo Config and FlagsConfiguration and flags for an Avalanche node
Chain ConfigsChain specific configurations
Subnet ConfigsSubnet specific configurations
Run C-Chain Offline PruningC-Chain offline pruning
Node BootstrapUnderstand how a node bootstraps

Validate

What is Staking?Explain the concept of staking
Add a ValidatorAdd a node to the Primary Network