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# Fluence network environment
[![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@fluencelabs/fluence-network-environment)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@fluencelabs/fluence-network-environment)
Officially maintained list of well-known Fluence network nodes. The package is meant to be used in combination with [Fluence JS SDK](https://github.com/fluencelabs/fluence-js).
## Installation
With npm
```bash
npm install @fluencelabs/fluence-network-environment
```
With yarn
```bash
yarn add @fluencelabs/fluence-network-environment
```
## Usage
Pick a node to connect to the Fluence network.
```typescript
import { dev } from '@fluencelabs/fluence-network-environment';
export const relayNode = dev[0];
```
Which can be used to initialize the Fluence client (see [Fluence JS SDK](https://github.com/fluencelabs/fluence-js).)
```typescript
import { createClient } from '@fluencelabs/fluence';
const client = await createClient(relayNode);
```
## Known networks
### dev
**Unstable** Several nodes running on the same physical host. Used a lot to test things out.
### stage
Environment primarily used for staging deployments of various Fluence services.
### TestNet
The main Fluence network. It consists of a ten nodes each running on a separate physical host.
## About Fluence
Fluence is an open application platform where apps can build on each other, share data and users
| Layer | Tech | Scale | State | Based on |
| :-------------------: | :----------------------------------------------------------: | :------------------------------: | :-------------------------------: | :----------------------------------------------------------: |
| Execution | [FCE](https://github.com/fluencelabs/fce) | Single peer | Disk, network, external processes | Wasm, [IT](https://github.com/fluencelabs/interface-types), [Wasmer\*](https://github.com/fluencelabs/wasmer) |
| Composition | [Aquamarine](https://github.com/fluencelabs/aquamarine) | Involved peers | Results and signatures | ⇅, π-calculus |
| Topology | [TrustGraph](https://github.com/fluencelabs/fluence/tree/master/trust-graph), [DHT\*](https://github.com/fluencelabs/rust-libp2p) | Distributed with Kademlia\* algo | Actual state of the network | [libp2p](https://github.com/libp2p/rust-libp2p) |
| Security & Accounting | Blockchain | Whole network | Licenses & payments | substrate? |
<img alt="aquamarine scheme" align="center" src="doc/stack.png"/>
## License
[Apache 2.0](https://github.com/fluencelabs/fluence/blob/trustless_computing/LICENSE.md)