tech.md

Technologies

IPFN builds on many technologies and open source work of many different companies altogether, some of which include following:

General

• ipfs - interplanetary file system
• linux - linux foundation

Networking

• smf - fastest rpc in the west
• seastar - high performance framework

Storage

• scylla - high perfomance data store

Sandboxing

• runc - linux containers
• runv - virtual machine containers
• kata-runtime - virtual machine containers
• docker - container build system
• containerd - container management system
• qemu - full system emulator

Compilation

• tvm - deep learning compiler stack
• llvm - compiler infrastructure
• halide - language for portable computation
• onnx - interchangeable graph format
• tensorflow - computation graphs playground
• emscripten - llvm to wasm and js compiler
• assemblysript - typescript to wasm compiler

Protocols

• protobuf - serialization format
• flatbuffers - non-serialization format

Web Runtime

• npm - javascript package manager
• wasmi - wasm interpreter in rust
• wagon - wasm interpreter in go

Blockchain

• bitcoin - cryptography toolchains
• ethereum - key management infrastructure
• fabric - key management infrastructure
• parity - secure blockchain infrastructure