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Operator Savings Calculator
Compare the cost of running your own validator infrastructure versus hiring DozeNodes.
Self-Operated Validator
Bare-metal servers (2x redundancy) $400/mo
DDoS protection + networking $100/mo
Monitoring infrastructure $50/mo
DevOps engineer time (10h/mo) $1,500/mo
On-call / incident response $500/mo
Total Monthly Cost $2,550/mo
Annual Cost $30,600/yr
DozeNodes Operated
Infrastructure Included
DDoS protection + networking Included
24/7 monitoring + alerting Included
Expert operations team Included
Commission-based fee Varies by network
Your Setup Cost $0
Your Operational Cost $0
Save up to $30,600/year
You pay only through on-chain commission - no upfront costs, no contracts, no hidden fees.
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