Happy 2025 everyone! A new year. A new horizon. A new commitment to bringing you regular, frank and forthright progress updates.
New Generation of Holo Hosting Nears Release
The first iteration of the next-gen Holo Hosting is almost here! Building on insights from the alpha program (thank you, participants!), this update focuses on:
- Ease of use: Simplified deployment and interaction for hosters and app developers.
- Enhanced security: Locked-down defaults to future-proof the platform.
- Better support: Tools and updates for seamless troubleshooting in a distributed internet.
Key advancements rolling out soon include:
- HoloPort Operating System: A streamlined OS for Holoports.
- Reduced dependencies: Greater reliability by minimizing reliance on external services like ZeroTier.
- Tighter security: No externally available services—communication now flows through a single, defined API.
- Improved tools: Diagnostics to help hosters and customers track network connectivity and authentication.
- Expanded workloads: Initial support for Holochain DHT apps, paving the way for hosting diverse paid workloads.