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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

This guide provides answers to commonly asked questions about AIDDDMAP development, deployment, and usage.

General Questions

What is AIDDDMAP?

AIDDDMAP is an AI-driven Distributed Data Management and Processing platform that enables secure, scalable deployment of AI agents across various devices while maintaining data privacy through advanced encryption.

What are the key features?

  • Secure AI agent deployment
  • Advanced encryption (FHE)
  • Multi-device support
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Scalable architecture
  • Privacy-preserving computation

What are the system requirements?

minimum_requirements:
  cpu: "4 cores"
  memory: "8GB RAM"
  storage: "50GB"
  os:
    - "Ubuntu 20.04+"
    - "CentOS 8+"
    - "macOS 11+"

Development

How do I set up the development environment?

Basic Setup

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/aidddmap.git

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Set up environment
cp .env.example .env

# Start development server
npm run dev

How do I contribute to the project?

Contribution Process

interface ContributionGuide {
  steps: [
    "Fork repository",
    "Create feature branch",
    "Make changes",
    "Write tests",
    "Submit pull request",
  ];
  requirements: {
    tests: boolean;
    documentation: boolean;
    linting: boolean;
  };
}

How do I run tests?

Testing Commands

# Run all tests
npm test

# Run specific test suite
npm test -- --suite=api

# Run with coverage
npm run test:coverage

Deployment

How do I deploy AIDDDMAP?

Docker Deployment

deployment_steps:
  1: "Configure environment variables"
  2: "Build Docker images"
  3: "Deploy with docker-compose"
  4: "Verify deployment"
  5: "Configure monitoring"

How do I update to a new version?

Update Process

# Pull latest changes
git pull origin main

# Update dependencies
npm install

# Run migrations
npm run migrate

# Rebuild and restart
docker-compose up -d --build

How do I monitor the deployment?

Monitoring Setup

interface MonitoringConfig {
  metrics: {
    collection: string;
    storage: string;
    visualization: string;
  };
  alerts: {
    channels: string[];
    thresholds: Record<string, number>;
  };
}

Security

How is data encrypted?

Encryption Overview

interface EncryptionLayers {
  transport: {
    protocol: "TLS 1.3";
    ciphers: string[];
  };
  storage: {
    algorithm: "AES-256-GCM";
    keyRotation: boolean;
  };
  computation: {
    type: "FHE";
    scheme: "CKKS";
  };
}

How do I manage API keys?

API Key Management

interface APIKeyManagement {
  generation: {
    length: number;
    format: string;
  };
  rotation: {
    frequency: string;
    automated: boolean;
  };
  storage: {
    encrypted: boolean;
    location: string;
  };
}

How do I configure authentication?

Auth Configuration

auth_config:
  providers:
    - oauth2
    - jwt
    - api_key

  settings:
    session_length: 24h
    refresh_token: true
    mfa_required: false

Performance

How do I optimize performance?

Optimization Areas

interface OptimizationGuide {
  database: {
    indexes: string[];
    pooling: boolean;
    caching: boolean;
  };
  api: {
    rateLimit: number;
    compression: boolean;
    caching: boolean;
  };
  agents: {
    poolSize: number;
    loadBalancing: boolean;
  };
}

How do I handle high load?

Scaling Strategy

scaling_options:
  horizontal:
    - Add API nodes
    - Increase worker count
    - Distribute database

  vertical:
    - Upgrade CPU
    - Increase memory
    - Optimize storage

How do I improve response times?

Performance Tuning

interface PerformanceTuning {
  caching: {
    layers: string[];
    ttl: number;
  };
  optimization: {
    queries: boolean;
    assets: boolean;
    compression: boolean;
  };
  monitoring: {
    metrics: string[];
    alerts: boolean;
  };
}

Troubleshooting

How do I debug common issues?

Debugging Steps

debug_process:
  1: "Check logs"
  2: "Verify configuration"
  3: "Test connectivity"
  4: "Monitor resources"
  5: "Review metrics"

How do I resolve connection issues?

Connection Diagnostics

interface ConnectionCheck {
  network: {
    dns: boolean;
    ports: number[];
    firewall: boolean;
  };
  services: {
    api: boolean;
    database: boolean;
    cache: boolean;
  };
  security: {
    certificates: boolean;
    permissions: boolean;
  };
}

How do I recover from failures?

Recovery Procedures

recovery_steps:
  service_failure:
    - Check logs
    - Restart service
    - Verify state

  data_corruption:
    - Stop service
    - Restore backup
    - Verify integrity

Integration

How do I integrate with existing systems?

Integration Methods

interface IntegrationOptions {
  api: {
    rest: boolean;
    graphql: boolean;
    websocket: boolean;
  };
  auth: {
    oauth: boolean;
    saml: boolean;
    ldap: boolean;
  };
  data: {
    import: string[];
    export: string[];
    sync: boolean;
  };
}

How do I extend functionality?

Extension Points

extension_types:
  plugins:
    - Custom agents
    - Data processors
    - Security providers

  integrations:
    - External APIs
    - Authentication
    - Storage systems

How do I customize the platform?

Customization Options

interface CustomizationAreas {
  ui: {
    themes: string[];
    layouts: string[];
    branding: boolean;
  };
  workflow: {
    rules: boolean;
    automation: boolean;
    notifications: boolean;
  };
  security: {
    policies: boolean;
    compliance: boolean;
    auditing: boolean;
  };
}

Support

Where can I get help?

Support Channels

support_options:
  documentation:
    - User guides
    - API reference
    - Tutorials

  community:
    - Discord
    - GitHub
    - Forums

  professional:
    - Email support
    - Phone support
    - Training

How do I report issues?

Issue Reporting

interface IssueReport {
  required: {
    description: string;
    steps: string[];
    version: string;
    logs: boolean;
  };
  channels: {
    bugs: string;
    features: string;
    security: string;
  };
}

How do I request features?

Feature Requests

feature_request:
  process:
    1: "Check existing requests"
    2: "Create detailed proposal"
    3: "Submit via GitHub"
    4: "Engage in discussion"

  requirements:
    - Use case description
    - Technical details
    - Implementation suggestions

Next Steps

  1. Review Getting Started
  2. Explore API Documentation
  3. Check Deployment Guide
  4. Join Community
  5. Start Contributing

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