Making Solana's entire 400TB transaction history searchable
Solana's full transaction ledger is about 400TB and growing. Once data ages past a few epochs, it's hard to get. Miles explains the archival problem and a new approach to making every Solana transaction from genesis searchable and verifiable. We go deep on Old Faithful, Clickhouse indexing at scale, and the compute behind searching 4.5 trillion address interactions.
Making Solana's entire 400TB transaction history searchable
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