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# Base

[Base](https://docs.base.org/tutorials/run-a-base-node/) is an Ethereum Layer 2 network that provides a secure and cost-effective way to build <Glossary>dApp</Glossary>. Developed by Coinbase, it integrates seamlessly with Coinbase products and gives access to a large user base and significant assets.

With Blockdaemon’s Dedicated Nodes, you can ensure reliable, high-performance connections to the Base network, supporting your development needs and providing optimal uptime and security.

## Base Node Types & Networks

| Node Types        | Networks        |
| :---------------- | :-------------- |
| Geth Archive Node | Mainnet/Testnet |

> 👍 Note
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> Get started with Base [here](https://www.blockdaemon.com/base).

## 👋 Need Help?

Contact us through [email](mailto:support@blockdaemon.com) or our [support page](https://www.blockdaemon.com/support) for any issues, bugs, or assistance you may need.