Spark

Retrieval data from Filecoin Storage Providers

Spark offers retrieval metrics on Filecoin Storage Providers to help you understand which Providers to use for your data storage and retrieval needs.

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Insight

Learn more about the performance of Filecoin Storage Providers with this off-chain data.

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Improve

Improve your offering as a Storage Provider by assessing your own performance.

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Enrich

Enrich your own Filecoin data sets with Spark data to make better decisions.

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Insightful data on Filecoin Storage Provider performance

The Spark data set includes:

  • Retrieval Success Rate
  • Retrieval failure analysis
  • e2e storage and retrieval data
  • IPNI advertisement analysis
  • FIL+ hot storage analysis


Roadmap

For more information about any of the work items, please click through to Github to read the description.

July 2024

  • ✅ Allocator support: Support v5 Allocator pathways (Github)
  • ✅ Data quality improvements: Retrieve CIDs directly using fetch not Lassie (Github)
  • ✅ Data quality improvements: Report Spark retrieval errors more accurately (Github)
  • ✅ Data quality improvements: Deterministic randomness for each SPARK round (Github)
  • ✅ Data quality improvements: Deterministic random assignment of tasks to nodes (Github)

August 2024

  • ✅ DDO compatibility: IPNI Reverse Index Grant Application Write Up (Github)
  • ✅ Data quality improvements: Honest majorities in Spark committees (Github)
  • ✅ Tooling & data access: Public API/website to check if a miner/client/allocator/deal is verified by Spark (Github)
  • ✅ Incentives: Spark long term value flow proposal (Github)

September 2024

  •  DDO compatibility: Lightweight Spark piece indexer as interim solution (Github)

October 2024

  •  Tooling & data access: Spark on-chain oracle (Github)

November 2024

  • Conference preparation and attendance

December 2024

  •   Tooling & data access: Spark data and API improvements (Github)
  •   2025 Planning

January 2025

  •  DDO compatibility: Real time tasking updates triggered by new deals (Github)
  •  Incentives: PoC for long term Spark funding (Github)
  •  Tooling & data access: RSR broken down by deal and allocator in Spark Dashboard (Github)

March 2025

  • ✅ DDO compatibility: Ship IPNI Reverse Index (Github)