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- 10 servers, each on a different machine and in different geographies.
- Run data through them for several minutes to really get some meaningful data.
- Here is what each peer should do:
- sync with peers about the latest blocks
- gossip about (forward) transactions that are pending that they have
- propose or vote on a block (as part of consensus)
- ping and verify peers as part of the Hijiri reputation system (basically something like eigentrust++)
- share time information as part of a p2p network time service
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