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RaaS was a smart-contract-based approach to automating storage deal renewal, repair, and replication on Filecoin. It supported both self-hosted and aggregator-hosted (via Lighthouse) architectures.
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A workflow for bundling many small data pieces into larger Filecoin deals using data aggregation and Proof of Data Segment Inclusion (PoDSI).
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CCDB enabled EVM-compatible chains (Avalanche, Base, etc.) to initiate Filecoin storage deals via cross-chain messaging through Axelar.
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A tutorial on creating storage deals programmatically via FVM smart contracts using the deal-making starter kit.
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Saturn was a Web3 CDN in the Filecoin retrieval market, enabling fast content delivery from Filecoin storage providers. The project is no longer active.
For current retrieval guidance, see Basic retrieval and Serving retrievals.