[Grant Application] DePIN Compute Telemetry & Interoperability Layer — RatanInfra_Labs

[RCR-Labs]

[Grant Proposal] DePIN Compute Telemetry & Interoperability Layer for Akash Network

1. Project Overview

• Project Name: DePIN Compute Telemetry & Interoperability Layer
• Applicant Name / Team: Amardeep Singh (RatanInfra_Labs)
• GitHub Profile / Organization: https://github.com/rataninfralabs
• Primary Repositories:
  • https://github.com/rataninfralabs/blockdag-consensus-framework
  • https://github.com/rataninfralabs/bounty-sentinel-v2
• Grant Tier Requested: Seed Grant ($1,000 in $AKT)

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2. Executive Summary

Akash Network serves as the premier decentralized compute marketplace for AI training, inference, and containerized workloads. As Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) and high-velocity consensus protocols (such as BlockDAG networks) scale, edge compute nodes require lightweight telemetry validation to verify resource allocation and hardware state integrity before job settlement.

This project builds an open-source, lightweight Python telemetry and resource monitoring daemon designed specifically for workloads deployed on Akash provider nodes. It validates hardware utilization, latency parameters, and execution state in real time, exposing clean API endpoints for off-chain verification.

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3. Value Proposition for Akash Network

• Enhanced Provider Verification: Gives tenants real-time telemetry on active container instances running across Akash providers.
• DePIN Workload Bridge: Enables high-frequency DePIN and IoT workloads to seamlessly lease compute on Akash with automated state reporting.
• Open Source Tooling: Expands awesome-akash with a modular, lightweight Python middleware (aiohttp / asyncio) for edge deployments.

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4. Key Milestones & Deliverables

• Milestone 1 (Weeks 1–2): Architecture & Daemon Core

  • Release akash-depin-telemetry core engine on GitHub with container monitoring hooks.
  • Deliverable: Open-source Python package + Dockerfile template for deployment via Akash Console.

• Milestone 2 (Weeks 3–4): Documentation, Benchmark Reports & Community Guide

  • Publish a comprehensive deployment guide on Akash Community Discussions showing how to launch edge monitoring nodes on Akash.
  • Deliverable: Full documentation, open-source repository release, and public video/guide demonstration.

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5. About the Author

Independent Infrastructure Researcher with a background in mathematics, focusing on high-velocity consensus mechanics, topological data integrity, and decentralized compute optimization.

• GitHub: https://github.com/rataninfralabs
• Location: Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India

[RCR-Labs]

🚀 Update: Functional Prototype & Deployment Spec Released

We have published the initial open-source repository and working codebase for the telemetry daemon:
📁 Repository: rataninfralabs/akash-depin-telemetry

📦 Deliverables & File Index:

• 📜 Core Daemon Engine: main.py — Lightweight asyncio + psutil telemetry service exposing /telemetry and /health endpoints.
• 🐳 Container Spec: Dockerfile — Minimal multi-stage build footprint.
• ⚡ Akash Deployment Manifest: deploy.sdl — Ready to deploy directly via Akash Console / CLI.

🔍 Click to preview sample JSON telemetry payload output

{
  "provider_telemetry": {
    "timestamp": 1721664400,
    "status": "HEALTHY",
    "cpu": { "usage_percent": 12.4, "cores_logical": 8 },
    "memory": { "total_mb": 16384.0, "used_mb": 4096.5, "percent": 25.0 },
    "storage": { "total_gb": 500.0, "used_gb": 120.5, "percent": 24.1 },
    "network": { "bytes_sent": 1048576, "bytes_recv": 5242880 }
  }
} @anilmurty 

[31trainman]

I'd be interested in having a chat with you on akash discord. Your project is highly interesting.

[RCR-Labs]

"Thanks for reaching out! Really glad to hear the project caught your team's interest. I'd be happy to jump on a chat on Discord to discuss our telemetry framework, potential compute integrations, and synergies with Akash.

I'm on the Akash Discord—what's your handle or the best channel to drop into?"

[RCR-Labs]

"Thanks for reaching out! Really glad to hear the project caught your team's interest. I'd be happy to jump on a chat on Discord to discuss our telemetry framework, potential compute integrations, and synergies with Akash. I'm on the Akash Discord—what's your handle or the best channel to drop into?"

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[31trainman]

Np. Just tag @31trainman in the main chat channel of akash discord