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- Introduced Aggregator.sol for Chainlink-compatible oracle functionality, including round-based updates and access control.
- Added OracleWithCCIP.sol to extend Aggregator with CCIP cross-chain messaging capabilities.
- Created .gitmodules to include OpenZeppelin contracts as a submodule.
- Developed a comprehensive deployment guide in NEXT_STEPS_COMPLETE_GUIDE.md for Phase 2 and smart contract deployment.
- Implemented Vite configuration for the orchestration portal, supporting both Vue and React frameworks.
- Added server-side logic for the Multi-Cloud Orchestration Portal, including API endpoints for environment management and monitoring.
- Created scripts for resource import and usage validation across non-US regions.
- Added tests for CCIP error handling and integration to ensure robust functionality.
- Included various new files and directories for the orchestration portal and deployment scripts.
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VM Deployment Checklist

Pre-Deployment

  • Azure subscription configured
  • Azure CLI installed and logged in
  • Terraform >= 1.0 installed
  • SSH key pair generated
  • Resource group created
  • Network infrastructure deployed (VNet, subnets, NSGs)
  • Key Vault created and configured
  • Genesis file generated
  • Validator keys generated
  • Terraform variables configured (terraform.tfvars.vm)

Deployment

  • Terraform initialized (terraform init)
  • Terraform plan reviewed (terraform plan)
  • VM deployment enabled (vm_deployment_enabled = true)
  • SSH public key configured
  • VM sizes selected appropriately
  • Disk sizes configured
  • Terraform apply executed (terraform apply)
  • VMs created successfully
  • Public IPs assigned (sentries and RPC nodes)
  • Network Security Groups configured

Post-Deployment

Validation

  • All VMs created (validators, sentries, RPC)
  • All VMs running
  • SSH access working
  • Docker installed on all VMs
  • Besu containers running
  • Genesis file present
  • Validator keys present (for validators)
  • Configuration files present

Network

  • Validators in private subnets
  • Sentries have public IPs
  • RPC nodes have public IPs
  • NSG rules configured correctly
  • P2P port (30303) accessible for sentries
  • RPC port (8545) accessible for RPC nodes
  • Metrics port (9545) accessible

Functionality

  • Validators syncing
  • Sentries peering
  • RPC endpoints responding
  • Chain ID correct (138)
  • Block production working
  • Transactions processing

Security

  • Managed Identity configured
  • Key Vault access policies set
  • NSG rules restrictive
  • SSH keys configured
  • No hardcoded secrets
  • Boot diagnostics enabled

Monitoring

  • Metrics endpoint accessible
  • Logs accessible
  • Monitoring scripts working
  • Health checks passing
  • Alerts configured (if applicable)

Operations

Daily

  • Check VM status
  • Check Besu container status
  • Review logs for errors
  • Check resource usage
  • Verify block production

Weekly

  • Review security logs
  • Check disk usage
  • Review performance metrics
  • Update documentation
  • Review costs

Monthly

  • Security audit
  • Backup verification
  • Disaster recovery test
  • Capacity planning review
  • Update dependencies

Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshooting guide reviewed
  • Diagnostic scripts available
  • Support contacts documented
  • Runbook procedures tested

Documentation

  • Deployment guide reviewed
  • Quick start guide reviewed
  • Troubleshooting guide reviewed
  • Runbooks created
  • Architecture documented

Sign-off

  • All checks completed
  • Network operational
  • Security verified
  • Monitoring configured
  • Documentation complete
  • Team trained

Last Updated: $(date +%Y-%m-%d) Deployment Version: 1.0