Getting Started

This chapter goes through the process of setting up, running, and trying out the components implemented so far.

System Requirements

Before proceeding with the setup, please ensure the host system meets the following requirements:

• OS: Linux x86_64/MacOS ARM x64
• RAM: Minimum 8GB, recommended 16GB or more

Guides

• Local Testnet - Polka Storage Parachain — Covers how to setup a local testnet for the Polka Storage parachain, using Zombienet.
• CAR server — Covers how to setup and run the CARv2 server, which transforms files into .car archives.
• Real-world use case demo — Covers a real-world use case, adding balances, submitting sectors, and more!