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Full & Pruned Nodes#

Full & Pruned Nodes groups related pages inside Deploy. Full, archival, and pruned node modes.

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Page What you'll find
Full Node Full-node mode and operational tradeoffs.
Archival Full Node The Archival Node Mode is the complete full node in Ergo.
Archival Workflow This document outlines the technical workflow for the full archival node mode in Ergo.
Pruned Full Node The Ergo Protocol Reference Client 5.0.13 introduced a new feature: bootstrapping using a verified UTXO set snapshot and NiPoPoWS.
Pruned Implementation The UTXO set authentication uses an AVL+ tree, outlined in this research paper and available in the Scrypto framework on GitHub.