Prerequisites

Before setting up your Charli3 node, ensure your infrastructure meets the following requirements. For detailed specifications, refer to our complete prerequisites documentation.

System Architecture

The recommended setup involves two servers. For detailed architecture information, see our architecture overview:

• Cardano Infrastructure Server: Runs the Cardano node, Ogmios, and Kupo
• Charli3 Node Server: Hosts the Charli3 node operator backend

Hardware Requirements

For complete hardware specifications, see our system requirements guide

Software Prerequisites

• Docker Engine
• Docker Compose
• Git
• Latest Cardano node
• Ogmios
• Kupo

Service Level Requirements

Review our SLA requirements for important performance and availability standards.