Nostr
Table of Contents
- [Introduction](#introduction)
- [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
- [Deployment](#deployment)
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## Introduction
[Nostr](https://nostr.com/) is a decentralized network protocol for a distributed social networking system. The name is an acronym for "Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays". It was designed with goals of censorship-resistance in mind.
## Prerequisites
- Make sure you have a [wallet](wallet_connector.md)
- From the sidebar click on **Applications**
- Click on **Nostr**
## Deployment
- Enter a name for your deployment or keep the default name
- Select a capacity package:
- **Small**: {cpu: 1, memory: 2, diskSize: 25 }
- **Medium**: {cpu: 2, memory: 4, diskSize: 50 }
- **Large**: {cpu: 4, memory: 16, diskSize: 100 }
- Or choose a **Custom** plan
- Choose the network
- `Public IPv4` flag gives the virtual machine a Public IPv4
- `Public IPv6` flag gives the virtual machine a Public IPv6
- `Planetary Network` flag gives the virtual machine an Yggdrasil address
- `Mycelium` flag gives the virtual machine a Mycelium address
- `Dedicated` flag to retrieve only dedicated nodes
- `Certified` flag to retrieve only certified nodes
- Choose the node
- Automated
- Choose the location of the node
- `Region`
- `Country`
- `Farm Name`
- Click on `Load Nodes`
- Click on the node you want to deploy on
- Manual selection
- Select a specific node ID
- Choose a domain
- Use a custom domain by enabling `Custom Domain`
- Choose a gateway domain for your instance
- Click `Deploy`
After deployment, you can see a list of all your deployed instances.
To access the Nostr instance, click on the `Actions` button called `Visit`.
