Ethereum

Ethereum 1.16.8 on Ubuntu 20.04 with Free maintenance support by bcloud. The Ethereum Full Node Azure Marketplace Image provides a self-hosted, production-grade environment optimised for running Ethereum nodes on Azure Virtual Machines. It is specifically designed for developers, infrastructure teams, and blockchain engineers. !! What You Get in This Image (Delivered by bcloud) - Pre-installed and configured an Ethereum full-node client Mainnet + testnet compatibility (configurable at deployment) Secure system defaults aligned to Azure networking and isolation practices Systemd-managed service lifecycle with auto-restart and recovery bcloud provides the technical basis and operational stability, allowing engineering teams to focus on protocol analysis, development workflows, and application workloads. Platform Characteristics - A. Deterministic runtime conduct across environments B. Supports dApp backends, API gateways, explorers, and indexers Good private-network deployments. Consistent with Azure storage lifecycle, scaling and observability patterns. C. Built for DevOps, Web3 engineering, and infrastructure functions Core Technical Capabilities * Full blockchain synchronisation and persistent state storage JSON-RPC / HTTP / WebSocket interfaces Compatibility with smart-contract and Web3 developer toolchains Mainnet and testnet support Ready for extensibility with indexers, analytics pipelines, and monitoring stacks All data remains fully customer-controlled inside your Azure account. bcloud also supports customisation, scaling guidance, observability integration, and performance optimisation. Hardware Requirement Minimum Requirements CPU: 4+ cores Memory: 8 GB RAM Storage: 1 TB free space (Mainnet sync) Network: 8 Mbit/sec sustained bandwidth Recommended Requirements CPU: 8+ core high-performance CPU Memory: 16 GB+ RAM Network: 25+ Mbit/sec sustained bandwidth Optimised profiles improve sync version, RPC responsiveness, and chain-state operations. About bcloud bcloud delivers cloud-ready, developer-oriented platform images engineered for reliability, security-aligned defaults, and integration-first deployment workflows enabling teams to deploy faster while retaining architectural control and data ownership. Support: https://bcloud.ai/Default.aspx Ethereum Full Node on Azure Virtual Machines Structured logging and service-health both visibility for operations teams. Deployment build validated by the bcloud engineering team.