🛠 Saturn & IPNI: Finding and fetching Web3 Content
summary
Saturn is a decentralized CDN launched November 2022 that serves IPFS/Filecoin content with 2,000+ points of presence and reported 11+ Tbps capacity handling 158M+ daily requests. It offers an L1 node, a Caboose SDK for servers, a browser service worker verification flow that streams and client-verifies CARs, and a demoed video stream that works. IPNI is a network indexer mapping CIDs to providers with millisecond lookups (cid.contact / store the index). Node operators receive monthly FVM payouts.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction to retrieval
- 1:17Retrieval challenges
- 2:13Saturn network overview
- 5:43Saturn roadmap and design
- 6:56Saturn architecture flow
- 8:28Retrieval types and security
- 10:00Saturn implementation demo
- 12:55Resources for developers
- 14:01Understanding IPNI
- 19:12Use cases and opportunities
- 23:01Q&A and closing thoughts
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