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## Introduction

The Hedera Localnet provides developers with a comprehensive framework for locally testing and refining Hedera-based applications. By operating outside the public networks, Localnet is crucial in the software development lifecycle, eliminating network I/O bottlenecks, minimizing shared resource conflicts, and offering complete control over network configurations. This local network comprises of two primary product offerings, [Local Node](https://github.com/hashgraph/hedera-local-node) and [Solo](https://github.com/hashgraph/solo), each serving distinct purposes in the development and testing process. For developers just getting started with Local Node, here is the recommended path for testing:
The Hedera Localnet provides developers with a comprehensive framework for locally testing and refining Hedera-based applications.
By operating outside the public networks, Localnet is crucial in the software development lifecycle, eliminating network I/O bottlenecks, minimizing shared resource conflicts, and offering complete control over network configurations.
This local network comprises of two primary product offerings, [Local Node](https://github.com/hashgraph/hedera-local-node) and [Solo](https://github.com/hashgraph/solo), each serving distinct purposes in the development and testing process.
For developers just getting started with Local Node, here is the recommended path for testing:

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1. **Local Node (single & multinode mode)**: Begin by testing your initial prototype on a local node. This step allows for quick iterations and debugging in a controlled environment. If your app needs to handle more complex scenarios, run the *Multinode configuration*.
2. **Solo**: Then move to *Solo* for advanced testing under realistic network conditions.
2. **Solo:** Use Solo for a Kubernetes-first strategy to create a network that fully mimics a production environment.
3. **Previewnet**: Then test on Hedera Previewnet for latest/bleeding edge/upcoming code verification.
4. **Testnet**: Lastly, testing on the test network for stable code verification before deploying it on Hedera Mainnet.

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## Solo

Solo offers an advanced private network testing solution and adopts a Kubernetes-first strategy to create a network that fully mimics a production environment. Explore the Solo repository [here](https://github.com/hashgraph/solo).
Solo is the CLI tool for deploying and managing Hedera networks locally. It adopts a Kubernetes-first strategy to provide a testing solution that mirrors production-grade environments more accurately than legacy tools.

***More info coming soon...***
> **Note:** For the most up-to-date installation guides, hardware requirements, and command references, refer to the official Solo documentation.

* **[Solo Official Documentation](https://github.com/hiero-ledger/solo)**
* **[Solo GitHub Repository](https://github.com/hiero-ledger/solo)**

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