Architecture In-Depth

A thorough understanding of Canton architecture can help you build more efficient and flexible ledgers. These documents are intended for users who already have a basic familiarity with Daml and Canton and want to know more.

• High-Level Requirements
  • Functional requirements
  • Resource limits
  • Non-functional requirements
  • Known limitations
  • Requirement Exceptions: Notes
• Overview and Assumptions
  • Canton 101
  • Domain Entities
  • Participant-internal Canton Components
  • System Model And Trust Assumptions
  • Scaling and Performance
• Domain Architecture and Integrations
  • Domain-specific Requirements
  • Domain-Internal Components
  • Drivers
• High Availability
  • Canton High Availability: Overview and Principles
  • Replicated Participant Node Architecture
  • Domain HA
• Identity Management
  • Identity Providing Service
  • Identity Management Design
  • Implementation
• Research Publications