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# 2.2 Network Topology

Compute Network’s architecture is designed with a sophisticated network topology that maximizes efficiency, scalability, and reliability. Our network topology is a <mark style="background-color:blue;">**hybrid model**</mark>, combining elements of centralized and decentralized architectures to leverage the best of both worlds.