Testnet or Not, Here We Come: A deep dive into running test networks

Protocol Berg 2023 · 15 Sept 2023 · 1:19:14

Barnabas Busa and Parithosh take a deep dive into running Ethereum test networks at Protocol Berg 2023, covering the operational work behind spinning up and maintaining testnets ahead of client and protocol changes. The talk walks through the practical challenges of testnet infrastructure, from client diversity to keeping networks stable enough to catch bugs before they reach mainnet, framing test networks as groundwork for safe network upgrades.

Speakers

• Barnabas Busa
• Parithosh

From Protocol Berg 2023, hosted by Department of Decentralization.