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home	name text tagline actions Firedancer 🔥💃 Solana validator A new Solana validator client, built from the ground up for performance theme text link brand Get Started /guide/getting-started theme text link alt View on GitHub https://github.com/firedancer-io/firedancer	title details Fast Designed from the ground up to be fast. The concurrency model is borrowed from the low latency trading space, and the code contains many novel high performance reimplementations of core Solana primitives. title details Secure The architecture of the validator allows it to run with a highly restrictive sandbox and almost no system calls. title details Independent Firedancer is written from scratch. This brings client diversity to the Solana network and helps it stay resilient to supply chain attacks in build tooling or dependencies.