Evaluating Performance and Dependability of Blockchain Protocols with Diablo
Andrei Lebedev, Vincent Gramoli · 2024
Recent years have seen a surge in diverse blockchain protocols tailored for different purposes, settings, and transaction volumes. Developers now face the challenge of selecting the appropriate protocol, relying on benchmarking to compare and analyze these options effectively. Benchmarking involves assessing transaction speed and system reliability under normal conditions and stress scenarios. A tutorial explores this process using the Diablo benchmark suite to evaluate the performance and reliability of a state-of-the-art blockchain, aiding in understanding blockchain benchmarking for consistent and comparable results.