# F.A.Q.

Whats this documentation for?

What is B.V.C.?

Can anyone become a baremetal validator?

Should I self-host?

What are the pros and cons of self-hosting?

How do I contact you?

Who are baremetal validators?

Why is self-hosting important?

Where do I get equipment?

How do I learn DevOps?

Are distributed validator teams secure?

What if the internet "runs out"?

What about power outrages?

Alternative energy resources. A solution, or...?

How do I become a validator?

Where to get help


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