Celluler MVP Roadmap

Phase 1: Core Infrastructure (Current)

1. Core Services

• NucleusService
  • Basic service structure
  • Hypercore journal management
  • Core binding and discovery
  • Service lifecycle management
  • Unit tests
  • Logging and error handling

2. Basic CLI Tool

• Create basic CLI tool structure
• Create basic cell startup script
• Configuration System
  • Define YAML configuration schema
  • Implement YAML parser and validator
  • Create configuration templates
  • Add environment variable support
  • Add configuration inheritance
  • Add configuration validation
• Deployment Configuration
  • Local service deployment
  • Docker Compose deployment
• Logging Configuration
  • Structured logging setup
  • Log level configuration
  • Log output configuration

3. Testing Framework

• Set up Jest testing framework
• Add unit tests for NucleusService
• Add test coverage reporting

4. Basic API Gateway

• Set up basic API server
• Add health check endpoints
• Add service status endpoints
• Add basic authentication
• Add API documentation
• Add rate limiting

5. Documentation

• Add service development guidelines
• Document NucleusService architecture
• Add getting started guide
• Add configuration guide
• Add deployment guides for different environments

Phase 2: Network Foundation

1. Core Services (Continued)

• MessageService
  • Basic message routing and delivery
  • Hypercore-based message journal
  • Message verification
  • Unit tests
• IdentityService
  • Cell identity verification
  • Trust network management
  • Social interaction proofs
  • Unit tests

2. Cell-to-Cell Communication

• Evaluate communication options:
  • Socket.io
  • WebSockets
  • Hyperswarm peer connections (partially implemented)
• Implement chosen protocol
• Add secure connections
• Implement message routing
• Add connection management

3. Basic Security

• Basic Hypercore encryption
• Implement cell authentication
• Add key management
• Implement access control
• Add audit logging

4. API Gateway (Continued)

• Add message endpoints
  • Send messages
  • Receive messages
  • Message status
• Add identity endpoints
  • Identity verification
  • Trust management
• Enhance authentication
• Add API versioning

5. Monitoring

• Basic service logging
• Structured logging
• Log rotation and retention
• Add service metrics
• Add network metrics
• Add log aggregation

Phase 3: State and Consensus

1. Core Services (Continued)

• StateService
  • Local state management
  • Hashgraph consensus integration
  • State verification
  • Hypercore journal
  • Unit tests
• ConsensusService
  • Hashgraph consensus algorithm
  • Event propagation
  • Event validation
  • Consensus state management
  • Unit tests

2. Integration Testing

• Add multi-cell test scenarios
• Add network simulation
• Add load testing
• Add stress testing
• Add service interaction tests
• Add deployment environment tests
• Add continuous integration

3. Advanced Security

• Implement end-to-end encryption
• Add data integrity verification
• Add secure key storage
• Add secure communication channels

4. API Gateway (Continued)

• Add state endpoints
  • State queries
  • State updates
  • State history
• Add consensus endpoints
  • Event submission
  • Consensus status
  • Event history
• Add advanced monitoring endpoints
• Add performance metrics endpoints

Phase 4: Deployment and Scaling

1. Deployment Infrastructure

• Add Docker support
• Add Kubernetes support
• Add configuration management
• Add deployment automation
• Add cluster management
• Add load balancing
• Add service discovery
• Add health checks
• Add environment-specific configurations

2. Advanced Monitoring

• Add security metrics
• Add performance metrics
• Add log analysis
• Add alerting
• Add request tracing
• Add performance tracing
• Add error tracing

3. Scaling Features

• Add horizontal scaling support
• Add vertical scaling support
• Add resource optimization
• Add performance tuning

Phase 5: Market Features

1. Basic Market

• Implement PRANA token
• Add basic trading
• Add resource allocation
• Add price discovery

2. Resource Markets

• Add compute resource trading
• Add storage trading
• Add network trading
• Add service trading

3. API Gateway (Final)

• Add market endpoints
  • Token management
  • Trading operations
  • Resource allocation
  • Market status
• Add advanced market features
• Add market monitoring

Future Considerations

1. Scalability

• Research sharding
• Research cross-chain compatibility
• Research advanced AI model distribution
• Research enhanced security features

2. Performance

• Optimize consensus algorithm
• Optimize data distribution
• Optimize network communication
• Optimize resource utilization