Operator responsibilities
- Run and maintain the go-livepeer node (or equivalent infrastructure).
- Stake LPT and stay in the active set; call reward() each round.
- Route jobs across pooled GPUs; set pricing and capacity.
- Account and pay out to GPU providers according to your published terms (revenue share, payout schedule, minimums).
What to publish
If you accept external GPUs, publish clearly:- Hardware — Supported GPUs and VRAM.
- Workloads — Transcoding, AI, or both.
- Revenue split — Percentage to GPU owner vs pool.
- Payouts — Asset (ETH, USDC, etc.), frequency, minimum threshold.
- Uptime and ops — What you expect from contributors.