Cross-cutting Concepts

This section summarizes concepts that cut across many parts of the system:

• Application packaging and signatures: See Packaging Requirements and Signing Procedure.
• Runtime extensions and WIT interfaces: See Runtime Extensions.
• HTTP gateway: See HTTP Gateway.
• Event model and concurrency: See Event Model.
• Virtual filesystem (VFS): See VFS.
• IPFS/libp2p: See IPFS.
• Catalyst (Athena) MVP: See Catalyst MVP.

See also:

• Hermes Engine for top-level components.
• Solution Strategy for rationale and trade-offs.