Real-Time Infrastructure and System Integration
Sphere.ai’s backend architecture is designed to support high-throughput content delivery and low-latency user interaction, ensuring a responsive experience for both creators and fans across web and mobile environments. The system leverages modern distributed infrastructure and real-time communication protocols to maintain consistency, speed, and reliability.
Content Delivery and Storage
Media assets are distributed via a hybrid CDN system, combining traditional edge caching with decentralized storage mechanisms such as IPFS
Version-controlled file handling ensures content consistency across edits and multi-platform exports
Metadata indexing is structured to support content traceability, discoverability, and lightweight backup recovery
Event-Based Interaction System
Real-time events such as tipping, leaderboard updates, and challenge participation are handled through WebSocket-based channels
Backend event processing uses Kafka-based message queues to decouple UI responsiveness from compute-intensive updates
Enables live fan feedback, stream overlays, interactive pop-ups, and on-chain interaction notifications
Identity and Wallet Integration
Users may authenticate using non-custodial wallets or link social accounts for hybrid onboarding
Integrated wallet interface supports $SPH balance management, staking, and on-platform transactions
DID-compatible identity architecture allows for future support of cross-platform verification and pseudonymous reputation
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