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Multi-Region Validator Deployment

Configuration

Deployment Strategy

  • Total Validators: 5
  • Distribution: 1 validator per region across 5 regions
  • VM Size: Standard_B2s (2 vCPUs, 4GB RAM per validator)
  • Total vCPUs: 5 × 2 = 10 vCPUs (across 5 regions)
  • Cost: 5 × $15/month = $75/month

Regions

  1. West Europe (westeurope) - Primary region
  2. North Europe (northeurope)
  3. UK South (uksouth)
  4. France Central (francecentral)
  5. Germany West Central (germanywestcentral)

Per-Region Configuration

  • AKS Cluster: 1 cluster per region
  • System Nodes: 3 × Standard_D2s_v3 (6 vCPUs)
  • Validator Nodes: 1 × Standard_B2s (2 vCPUs)
  • Total per Region: 8 vCPUs

Deployment Requirements

Quota Requirements

  • Each region needs quota for 8 vCPUs (6 system + 2 validator)
  • Total across 5 regions: 40 vCPUs
  • Note: Quota is per-region, so each region needs its own quota allocation

Prerequisites

  1. Cloud for Sovereignty foundation deployed (37 regions)
  2. AKS clusters deployed in 5 regions
  3. Validator node pools deployed (1 per region)
  4. Besu network deployed on validators

Deployment Steps

Step 1: Update Configuration

# Update terraform.tfvars
cd terraform/well-architected/cloud-sovereignty
# Set selected_regions and validator_config

Step 2: Deploy AKS Clusters

# Deploy AKS clusters in 5 regions
terraform init
terraform plan
terraform apply

Step 3: Deploy Validator Node Pools

# Validator node pools are deployed automatically with AKS clusters
# Each region gets 1 validator node (Standard_B2s)

Step 4: Deploy Besu Network

# Deploy Besu validators on the node pools
kubectl apply -f k8s/besu/validator-deployment.yaml
# Repeat for each region

Network Configuration

Validator Peering

  • Validators in different regions peer via public IPs
  • Use static-nodes.json to configure peering
  • Configure network security groups to allow P2P (port 30303)

Consensus

  • IBFT 2.0 consensus
  • 5 validators = 3 minimum for consensus (tolerant of 2 failures)
  • Block time: ~2 seconds

Cost Analysis

Per Region

  • System Nodes: 3 × Standard_D2s_v3 = ~$210/month
  • Validator Nodes: 1 × Standard_B2s = ~$15/month
  • Total per Region: ~$225/month

Across 5 Regions

  • Total Cost: ~$1,125/month
  • Validator Cost: ~$75/month (5 × $15)
  • System Cost: ~$1,050/month (5 × $210)

Monitoring

Per-Region Monitoring

  • Azure Monitor for each AKS cluster
  • Prometheus for Besu metrics
  • Grafana dashboards per region

Cross-Region Monitoring

  • Aggregate metrics across all regions
  • Alert on validator failures
  • Monitor network connectivity between regions

Disaster Recovery

Region Failover

  • If one region fails, 4 validators remain (still above consensus threshold)
  • Network continues to operate with 4 validators
  • Failed region can be restored and rejoin network

Data Replication

  • Each validator maintains full chain state
  • No cross-region data replication needed (blockchain is replicated via consensus)

Next Steps

  1. Update Terraform configuration - Complete
  2. Request quota increases for 5 regions
  3. Deploy AKS clusters in 5 regions
  4. Deploy validator node pools
  5. Deploy Besu network
  6. Configure validator peering
  7. Test multi-region consensus
  8. Monitor and optimize