Welcome ARMada Operators 🏴☠️
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To the Armada Alliance documentation.
We are a community of Cardano stake pool operators & developers who prefer using efficient ARM based computers. We aim to provide support and free educational resources for the Cardano community.
Although our focus is ARM stake pool operations, we provide a wide range of information, tutorials, and resources for developing on the Cardano blockchain.
![Learn Cardano Raspberry Pi Stake Pool](./img/pi-logo-blackbg.jpeg)
Raspberry Pi 8gb
How to run cardano-node on a Raspberry Pi 4 8gb as a full node or configure further into a stake pool. Perfect for testnet.
![Cardano Node on Apple M1 Apple M1 Asahi Linux](./img/asahi-logo.jpeg)
Asahi Mac Mini
Cardano node on the Mac M1 or M2 with Asahi Arch Linux. 6 watts of electricity to run a blazing fast block producer.
![Cardano Node On Oracle Cloud Oracle cloud Ampere](./img/ampere.jpeg)
Oracle Cloud Ampere
Oracle cloud has a free tier available for their ARM based cloud instances. Proven to be incredibly fast..and free!
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Cardano Node Docker Image
Deploy Cardano node as a Docker image seamlessly and launched out of the box.
![Cardano Node on Apple M1 Apple M1 Asahi Linux](./img/apple-chip-m1.jpeg)
Apple M1 MacOS
Cardano node on the Mac M1 or M2 with Asahi Arch Linux. 6 watts of electricity to run a blazing fast block producer.
![Cardano Node On Oracle Clooud Oracle cloud Ampere](./img/alpine-logo.jpeg)
Alpine Linux
Lightweight, secure low memory footprint option for cardano node. Alpine Linux is a great option for a Raspberry Pi 4 8gb.
We welcome anyone to contribute to our documentation.
If you have something to contribute we will happily accept pull requests. You can run our Docusaurus locally with Nodejs by cloning the docs repo and following the instructions.
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