Technical reports

The following artifacts influence and/or describe the Consensus implementation.

Consensus and networking

• The Cardano Consensus and Storage Layer.
• Introduction to the design of Data Diffusion and Networking of Cardano Shelley.

UTxO-HD

• Storing the Cardano ledger state on disk: analysis and design options (An IOHK technical report)
• Storing the Cardano ledger state on disk: API design concepts (An IOHK technical report)