Prerequisites

StreamingFast Firehose prerequisites

We expect Software Developers and Systems Administrators using Firehose to have good knowledge of standard tools like shell scripting and command line interface.

Technologies Used

• Golang

• Google Protocol Buffers

• gRPC

• Blockchain technologies and terminology

Requirements

Full Firehose spins up a full blockchain node (an Ethereum full node on Ethereum, a NEAR full node on NEAR, etc.)

Each blockchain has specific hardware and internet connection requirements. Refer to the specific vendor's documentation for the target blockchain.