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Advanced Configuration & Features

🚧 Current Phase: Node Provider Onboarding​

QuikDB is currently focused on building our node provider network. The features listed below are planned for future development phases.

📅 Coming in Future Phases​

Phase 2: Developer Database Platform​

Planned for Q3 2025

Advanced Database Configuration​

  • Multi-environment database setups
  • Custom schema configurations
  • Database scaling and optimization
  • Backup and disaster recovery

Database Deployment Features​

  • Automated migrations
  • Schema versioning
  • Multi-region database replication
  • Database monitoring and analytics

Phase 3: Application Hosting Platform​

Planned for Q4 2025

Multi-Environment Application Setup​

  • Development, staging, and production environments
  • Environment-specific configurations
  • Custom build and deployment pipelines
  • Advanced CI/CD integration

Application Scaling & Optimization​

  • Auto-scaling based on demand
  • Load balancing across nodes
  • Performance monitoring and optimization
  • Custom domain and SSL management

Phase 4: Enterprise Features​

Planned for 2026

Enterprise Configuration​

  • Team management and permissions
  • Enterprise security and compliance
  • Custom integrations and APIs
  • Advanced monitoring and reporting

Advanced Networking​

  • Private networks and VPCs
  • Custom routing and load balancing
  • Geographic distribution controls
  • Advanced security configurations

Phase 5: Platform Extensions​

Timeline TBD

Advanced Platform Features​

  • Plugin and extension system
  • Custom node configurations
  • Advanced analytics and insights
  • AI-powered optimization

📋 Current Node Provider Configuration​

For the current phase, node providers can configure:

Basic Node Settings​

# Set node type and tier
quikdb-nodes list --type compute --tier standard

# Configure geographic location
quikdb-nodes list --location "US-East"

# Set custom pricing (if supported)
quikdb-nodes configure --pricing custom

Monitoring Configuration​

# Configure heartbeat interval
quikdb-nodes heartbeat --interval 30s

# Set performance thresholds
quikdb-nodes configure --cpu-threshold 80 --memory-threshold 90

# Enable detailed logging
quikdb-nodes configure --logging verbose

Node Optimization​

# Validate optimal configuration
quikdb-nodes validate --optimize

# Test network performance
quikdb-nodes test-connection --comprehensive

# Check resource utilization
quikdb-nodes metrics --detailed

🎯 Current Focus​

Right now, we're focused on:

  1. Growing the Node Network - Onboarding quality node providers
  2. Network Reliability - Ensuring stable and performant nodes
  3. Fair Compensation - Building a sustainable reward system
  4. Quality Standards - Maintaining high service levels

The advanced features listed above will be implemented as we progress through our development roadmap.

📚 Current Documentation​

For current phase documentation:

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📊 Advanced Configuration: Deployment & Scaling​

Environment Configuration Example​

module.exports = {
  staging: {
    domains: ['staging.myapp.com'],
    env: {
      NODE_ENV: 'staging',
      API_URL: 'https://staging-api.myapp.com',
    },
    scaling: {
      minInstances: 1,
      maxInstances: 3,
    },
    monitoring: {
      level: 'detailed',
    },
  },

  production: {
    domains: ['myapp.com', 'www.myapp.com'],
    env: {
      NODE_ENV: 'production',
      API_URL: 'https://api.myapp.com',
    },
    scaling: {
      minInstances: 2,
      maxInstances: 20,
      targetCPU: 70,
      targetMemory: 80,
    },
    monitoring: {
      level: 'comprehensive',
      alerts: true,
    },
    backup: {
      enabled: true,
      frequency: 'daily',
    },
  },
};

Environment Management Commands​

# Deploy to specific environment
quik deploy --environment staging

# Promote from staging to production
quik promote staging production

# Compare environment configurations
quik env compare staging production

# Sync environment variables
quik env sync staging production --exclude-secrets

Advanced Scaling Configuration​

Auto-Scaling Rules​

// quik.config.js
module.exports = {
  scaling: {
    minInstances: 2,
    maxInstances: 50,
    cpu: {
      targetUtilization: 70,
      scaleUpThreshold: 80,
      scaleDownThreshold: 50,
      scaleUpCooldown: 300, // 5 minutes
      scaleDownCooldown: 900, // 15 minutes
    },
    memory: {
      targetUtilization: 75,
      scaleUpThreshold: 85,
      scaleDownThreshold: 60,
    },
    requests: {
      targetRPS: 1000,
      scaleUpThreshold: 1200,
      scaleDownThreshold: 800,
    },
    schedule: [
      {
        name: 'business-hours',
        cron: '0 9 * * 1-5',
        minInstances: 5,
        maxInstances: 20,
      },
      {
        name: 'off-hours',
        cron: '0 18 * * 1-5',
        minInstances: 2,
        maxInstances: 10,
      },
    ],
    custom: [
      {
        metric: 'database_connections',
        targetValue: 80,
        scaleUpThreshold: 90,
        scaleDownThreshold: 60,
      },
    ],
  },
};

Regional Scaling​

module.exports = {
  regions: {
    'us-east-1': {
      primary: true,
      scaling: {
        minInstances: 3,
        maxInstances: 20,
      },
    },
    'eu-west-1': {
      scaling: {
        minInstances: 2,
        maxInstances: 15,
      },
    },
    'ap-southeast-1': {
      scaling: {
        minInstances: 1,
        maxInstances: 10,
      },
    },
  },
  loadBalancing: {
    strategy: 'latency', // or 'weighted', 'round-robin'
    healthCheck: {
      path: '/health',
      interval: 30,
      timeout: 5,
      retries: 3,
    },
    failover: {
      enabled: true,
      threshold: 0.5, // 50% failure rate
    },
  },
};

Performance Optimization​

Caching Configuration​

module.exports = {
  caching: {
    cdn: {
      enabled: true,
      provider: 'cloudflare', // or 'aws', 'azure'
      rules: [
        {
          path: '/static/*',
          ttl: 31536000, // 1 year
          compression: 'gzip',
        },
        {
          path: '/api/*',
          ttl: 300, // 5 minutes
          vary: ['Accept', 'Authorization'],
        },
      ],
    },
    application: {
      redis: {
        enabled: true,
        ttl: 3600, // 1 hour
        keyPrefix: 'myapp:',
      },
      memory: {
        enabled: true,
        maxSize: '100mb',
        ttl: 300,
      },
    },
    database: {
      enabled: true,
      ttl: 600, // 10 minutes
      invalidation: 'tag-based',
    },
  },
};

Compression & Optimization​

module.exports = {
  optimization: {
    compression: {
      gzip: true,
      brotli: true,
      level: 6,
    },
    images: {
      enabled: true,
      formats: ['webp', 'avif'],
      quality: 85,
      responsive: true,
      lazy: true,
    },
    bundling: {
      splitChunks: true,
      dynamicImports: true,
      treeshaking: true,
      minification: 'terser',
    },
    preloading: {
      criticalResources: true,
      prefetchLinks: true,
      dnsPreconnect: ['https://api.myapp.com'],
    },
  },
};

Security Hardening​

Advanced Security Configuration​

module.exports = {
  security: {
    tls: {
      version: '1.3',
      ciphers: 'ECDHE+AESGCM:ECDHE+CHACHA20:DHE+AESGCM',
      hsts: {
        maxAge: 31536000,
        includeSubDomains: true,
        preload: true,
      },
    },
    csp: {
      directives: {
        'default-src': ["'self'"],
        'script-src': ["'self'", "'unsafe-inline'", 'cdn.myapp.com'],
        'style-src': ["'self'", "'unsafe-inline'"],
        'img-src': ["'self'", 'data:', 'https:'],
        'connect-src': ["'self'", 'https://api.myapp.com'],
      },
      reportUri: '/csp-report',
    },
    rateLimit: {
      global: {
        requests: 1000,
        window: 900000, // 15 minutes
        skipOnError: true,
      },
      api: {
        requests: 100,
        window: 60000, // 1 minute
        keyGenerator: 'ip',
      },
      auth: {
        requests: 5,
        window: 900000, // 15 minutes
        keyGenerator: 'ip+endpoint',
      },
    },
    waf: {
      enabled: true,
      rules: [
        'sql-injection',
        'xss-prevention',
        'csrf-protection',
        'bot-detection',
      ],
      customRules: [
        {
          name: 'block-suspicious-ua',
          condition: 'user-agent contains "bot"',
          action: 'block',
        },
      ],
    },
    ddos: {
      enabled: true,
      threshold: 10000, // requests per minute
      banDuration: 3600, // 1 hour
      whitelist: ['192.168.1.0/24'],
    },
  },
};

Database Optimization​

Connection Pooling​

module.exports = {
  database: {
    postgresql: {
      pool: {
        min: 2,
        max: 20,
        idle: 10000,
        acquire: 60000,
        evict: 1000,
      },
      ssl: {
        required: true,
        rejectUnauthorized: false,
      },
      logging: false,
    },
    readReplicas: [
      {
        host: 'read-replica-1.myapp.com',
        weight: 50,
      },
      {
        host: 'read-replica-2.myapp.com',
        weight: 50,
      },
    ],
    cache: {
      redis: {
        host: 'redis.myapp.com',
        port: 6379,
        ttl: 3600,
      },
    },
  },
};

🚀 Deployment Strategies​

Blue-Green Deployment​

module.exports = {
  deployment: {
    strategy: 'blue-green',
    blueGreen: {
      keepPrevious: true,
      validation: {
        healthCheck: '/health',
        timeout: 300,
        retries: 3,
      },
      rollback: {
        automatic: true,
        conditions: ['error_rate > 5%', 'avg_response_time > 1000ms'],
        timeout: 600, // 10 minutes
      },
    },
  },
};

Canary Deployment​

module.exports = {
  deployment: {
    strategy: 'canary',
    canary: {
      steps: [
        { traffic: 10, duration: 300 },
        { traffic: 25, duration: 600 },
        { traffic: 50, duration: 900 },
        { traffic: 100 },
      ],
      successCriteria: {
        errorRate: 2,
        avgResponseTime: 500,
        minDuration: 300,
      },
      rollbackTriggers: {
        errorRate: 5,
        avgResponseTime: 1000,
        customMetric: 'business_errors > 10',
      },
    },
  },
};

📊 Performance Monitoring​

Real-time Performance Tracking​

# Monitor deployment performance
quik monitor performance --real-time

# Performance benchmarking
quik benchmark --duration 10m --concurrent-users 1000

# Load testing
quik load-test --scenario stress-test.yaml

# Performance regression detection
quik performance compare --baseline v1.0.0 --current v1.1.0

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