From 28d1a3d4a7fe075ce043340e243fafe484b5b7c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benjelloun Oussama <51067842+BenjellounO@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 18:09:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Create harmony.md --- content/project/harmony/harmony.md | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/project/harmony/harmony.md diff --git a/content/project/harmony/harmony.md b/content/project/harmony/harmony.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..61799dc64 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/project/harmony/harmony.md @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +--- +id: harmony +title: harmony. +tags: tfgrid +countries: USA, Global +cities: San Francisco +team: Li_Jiang, Nikalos_Kost +rank: 4 +excerpt: Open consensus for 10 Billion people +created: 2019-07-20 +image: ./dash.png +logo: ./logo.png +image_caption: harmony +author: Benjelloun Oussama +--- + +# Harmony + +## About + +Harmony is a fast and open blockchain for decentralized applications. + +- Its protocol has achieved secure and random state sharding, being the first sharded Proof of Stake on production. +- Harmony's Mainnet supports thousands of nodes in multiple shards, producing blocks in a few seconds with instant finality. +- The network's staking mechanism reduces centralization while supporting stake delegation, reward compounding and double-sign slashing. +- Harmony aims to build an open network of nodes operated and governed by a large community. +- Harmony has designed a novel Proof-of-Stake (PoS) mechanism for network security and economics - Effective Proof-of-Stake (EPoS) which reduces centralization and distributes rewards fairly to thousands of validators + +## Harmony and ThreeFold + +Harmony.one and ThreeFold joined forces to provide a performant, decentralized and customizable solution that enables anyone (with the right knowledge) to easily and cost-effectively deploy and run a Harmony validator node (or many) and access the growing staking ecosystem of Harmony's Blockchain. + +With the ThreeFold P2P Cloud and its developer tools - 3Bot admin panel, the ThreeFold SDK - Harmony empowers its expanding community with 1-click validator node deployments, directly from the web or from a local machine +This gives its node operators control over their containerized validator nodes, and a more efficient way to spin them up on a decentralized IT infrastructure. +By Leveraging ThreeFold's decentralized storage, compute, and networking, as well as its compatibility with Docker, Kubernetes, S3 storage, containerized databases, and other open-source software, Harmony's developer community unlocks an additional alternative to centralized cloud providers +This brings the ability to build highly-scalable cloud-native and Blockchain-based applications and deploy them close to where their users are. + + +### Roadmap + +- Q4 2020 + - 1-click Harmony validator node deployment +-Q1 2021 + - Harmony’s Smart-contract and API integration with the ThreeFold grid and 3BOT Build autonomous dApps on TomoChain, powered by ThreeFold’s P2P cloud +Q2 2021 + - Additional 1-click storage and compute solutions for the Harmony community