# CAD017: Peer Operations

> Sets the concrete hardware, network, and key-management bar for running a peer — 1000 CVM minimum stake, offline controller keys, commodity 8-core box. Deliberately keeps peer operation achievable by individuals, not just data centres.

**Category:** Convex Architecture Documents  
**Badge:** CAD  
**Page:** https://brittleboye.github.io/awesome-lattice/projects/cads/cad017-peer-operations/

## Links

- **Homepage:** https://docs.convex.world/docs/cad/017_peerops
- **Source:** https://github.com/Convex-Dev/design/tree/main/docs/cad/017_peerops

## Tags

`spec` `peer` `operations` `security` `governance`

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