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# Release Notes

## Version 1.0

This release introduces a comprehensive suite of features designed to streamline the deployment, management, and monitoring of Stellar nodes and Horizon servers in Public or Test Networks.

### Stellar / Horizon Server Node Creation

* **Effortless Setup** — Quickly establish a new Stellar node or Horizon server in any environment with just a few clicks. The user-friendly interface guides you through the setup process, minimizing time and potential errors.
* **Network Selection** — Choose between Stellar TestNet or PubNet to suit your development or production needs.
* **Docker Integration** — Option to provide a custom Stellar node / Horizon server Core Docker image or use the default one defined in the console.

### Node Management

* **Comprehensive Control** — Easily add, delete, and edit nodes as needed. Customize your network without downtime or disruption.
* **Node Configuration:**
  * **Node Types** — Select from Watcher, Validator, or Full Validator node types to fit your network's role.
  * **Validator Management** — Define a list of validators and Home Domains for Stellar Consensus, tailoring the network to your specific requirements.
* **Resource Customization** — Optimize your network's performance and scalability by tailoring resources to meet your specific needs, including options for running nodes with in-memory, external databases, or a dedicated PostgreSQL instance.

### Network and Node Information and Status

* **Proactive Management** — Access critical information and status updates for networks and nodes, enabling proactive management and rapid troubleshooting. Maintain optimal network health and performance by staying informed.

### Stellar Info

* **Public Exposure** — Automatically expose the list of your organization's validators.


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