The Silent Backbone of Every Agent
AI agents aren't just logic and workflows — they're data machines. They consume it, generate it, store it, and revisit it constantly. If the storage layer is fragile, slow, or centralized, the entire agent ecosystem crumbles.
That's why AiForge treats storage as a first-class citizen of its architecture. Every byte, whether it's an input from an API or an output from an agent, has a secure, scalable, and decentralized home.
Multi-Layered Storage by Design
AiForge doesn't believe in "one size fits all." Instead, it combines multiple storage systems, each optimized for different needs:
1. 0G Storage (Decentralized Core)
- This is the trust layer. Agent data is stored across a decentralized network, ensuring no central point of failure.
- Built for resilience: even if nodes go offline, data is retrievable and verifiable.
- Perfect for critical agent state, high-value logs, and community-shared datasets.
2. MongoDB (Metadata & Fast Lookups)
- Handles high-speed metadata queries: user IDs, workflow states, configuration details.
- Ensures agents can instantly recall context without digging through massive datasets.
- Designed for speed, so builders see snappy performance even with thousands of active agents.
3. IPFS (Content Addressing)
- Used for files, large objects, and content that benefits from immutable addressing.
- Guarantees that references remain consistent: an agent calling on stored knowledge always gets the exact same file or dataset.
- Adds transparency — Forgers can verify data hashes to ensure nothing has been tampered with.
Scale Without Limits
Storage is often the hidden ceiling for AI systems — but AiForge is engineered to scale as the community grows.
- High Throughput: The system is built to handle terabytes of daily writes and reads, matching the demands of real-time ingestion pipelines.
- Elastic Expansion: Need more space? Nodes scale horizontally, distributing storage across the network without bottlenecks.
- Resiliency by Redundancy: Data isn't just stored once — it's replicated across nodes, ensuring high availability even under stress.
For Forgers, this means your agents won't suddenly hit storage limits. You can experiment freely, whether your bot is logging thousands of trades or tracking millions of data points.
Security First, Always
Data is powerful — and sensitive. AiForge ensures end-to-end protection:
- Encryption at Rest & in Transit: Every piece of data is encrypted, whether it's sitting on a node or moving between systems.
- Role-Based Access Control: Forgers can assign permissions to agents and collaborators, ensuring data is only accessible to the right parties.
- Audit Trails: Every access is logged, so activity can be reviewed, verified, and trusted.
This isn't just about protecting data. It's about giving Forgers the confidence that when they deploy an agent, they're not exposing themselves to risk.
Why This Matters
Without robust storage, even the most brilliant agent is doomed. It can't scale, it can't be trusted, and it can't evolve. With AiForge's multi-layered storage architecture, Forgers gain:
- Reliability – your agent's data is always available.
- Performance – fast lookups keep response times tight.
- Transparency – decentralized layers guarantee data integrity.
- Freedom – you don't need to think about storage; it just works.
In essence: you focus on ideas, AiForge handles the bytes.
For Forgers
Whether you're logging a handful of conversations or crunching terabytes of market data, AiForge scales with you. You don't need to pay extra for "enterprise plans" or fear sudden lockouts — the infrastructure adapts as you build.
The forge is your canvas, not your cage. Your data is protected, decentralized, and always ready to serve your agents.