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Glossary

Provider

A provider is an individual or group interested in lending their underutilized or unutilized hardware infrastructure for workloads deployed using Atlas Network.

Operator

Operators are individuals or groups interested in participating in the validation of tasks related to node deployment through the Atlas Network AVS.

Operator Onboarding

Operator onboarding refers to a series of steps a restaking operator must perform to opt into supporting the Atlas Network AVS.

Provider Onboarding

Provider onboarding is a collection of steps that a provider must perform to join the Atlas Network's pool of providers. 

Provider Pool

A collection of compute providers registered with the Atlas Network to lend their compute resources for any workloads deployed using the console.

Compute Unit

The unit of measurement for the provider machine’s capacity

Node Operators

Node Operators are end users who deploy the nodes that they own using NodeOps Console.

Scheduling

Scheduling means the process of finding the right machine for a node deployment request.

Workload

A node deployed on a Provider machine is called the Workload.

Console

The user interface using which node operators deploy and manage their nodes.