Blocksync provides real-time indexing and querying of IXO blockchain data through GraphQL, enabling efficient access to historical transactions, state changes, and entity relationships. It serves as a critical infrastructure component for building scalable applications on the IXO Spatial Web.
Overview
Real-time Indexing
Continuously processes and indexes blockchain events, transactions, and state changes
GraphQL API
Type-safe querying interface with support for complex relationships and filtering
Historical Data
Access to complete transaction history and state changes with efficient retrieval
Entity Relationships
Track connections between digital twins, claims, and verifications
Architecture
Core Components
Core Components
- Event Processor: Captures and processes blockchain events
- Index Storage: Optimized database for quick data retrieval
- GraphQL API: Flexible query interface
- Cache Layer: Performance optimization
Data Model
Data Model
Core entities tracked by Blocksync:
- Digital Twins: Entity states and metadata
- Claims: Impact claims and evaluations
- Verifications: Oracle verification results
- Transactions: Historical operations
- State Changes: Entity modifications
Query Layer
Query Layer
Features
Data Indexing
Event Processing
- Real-time event capture
- State transition tracking
- Relationship mapping
- Data transformation
Storage Optimization
- Efficient indexing
- Query optimization
- Cache management
- Data compression
Historical Data
- Complete history
- State snapshots
- Change tracking
- Audit trails
Query Capabilities
Entity Queries
Entity Queries
Filtered Queries
Filtered Queries
Transaction History
Transaction History
Implementation Guide
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Setup Connection
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Define Queries
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Execute Queries
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Handle Results
Best Practices
Query Optimization
Query Optimization
- Request only needed fields
- Use pagination for large results
- Implement caching
- Batch related queries
- Monitor query complexity
Error Handling
Error Handling
- Implement retry logic
- Handle network errors
- Validate responses
- Log issues
- Monitor timeouts
Performance
Performance
- Use connection pooling
- Enable response compression
- Implement rate limiting
- Cache frequent queries
- Monitor metrics
Available Environments
Production
Testnet
Development
Developer Resources
GraphQL Schema
Complete API schema reference
Query Examples
Sample queries and mutations
Client SDK
Client libraries and tools
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