Vidos Universal Resolver Overview#

The Vidos Universal Resolver provides a scalable, reliable, and configurable DID resolution service. The W3C Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0 standard-compliant service supports a comprehensive range of DID methods, ensures 99.95% SLA-backed uptime, and cost-effective operations. It's designed for seamless integration into enterprise systems and existing decentralized identity applications.

Features#

• Support for Multiple DID Methods: The Universal Resolver supports a wide range of DID methods.
• API Access: Manage the resolver programmatically through our API.
• Customizable: Customize the resolver to meet your specific needs.

How it works#

Vidos Universal Resolver responds to DID resolution requests with DID documents and metadata, as per the W3C DID Core and DID Resolution specifications. The resolver supports a broad range of DID methods, including jwk, plc, btcr, cheqd, ebsi, ens, ethr, ion, key, oyd, polygonid, sov, and web.

FAQs#

General#

Q: What is Vidos Universal Resolver? The Vidos Universal Resolver is an enterprise-grade service for decentralized identifier (DID) resolution, supporting a broad range of DID methods with configurable policies and high data security standards.

Q: Why should I use the Vidos Universal Resolver? Vidos Universal Resolver provides developers with a simple, fully managed, high-performance DID resolution service that resolves DIDs across different DID methods, as per the W3C DID Core and DID Resolution specifications, producing conforming DID documents.

Q: Currently we resolve more than one DID Method. Can I still use the Vidos Universal Resolver? Yes. The Vidos Universal Resolver provides a unified API interface to resolve various types of DID across supported methods. The resolver simplifies the process by handling the complexities and offers secure, reliable resolution with rich monitoring capabilities.

Q: Can I create multiple universal resolvers? Yes, with Vidos Universal Resolver, you can create multiple resolves and configure them independently.

Q: Does Vidos Universal Resolver offer a Service Level Agreement (SLA)? Yes. Professional and Enterprise plans both provide a 99.95% uptime guarantee.

Q: What are the benefits of the Vidos Universal Resolver in my application? The Vidos Universal Resolver ensures applications can resolve DIDs quickly, and provides a high degree of control and visibility over DID resolution, with access to logs, user operations, and error monitoring.

Resolution#

Q: What is decentralized identifier (DID) resolution? Decentralized identifier (DID) resolution is the process of obtaining a DID document and supporting metadata for a given DID. Vidos Universal Resolver returns a resolution response based on the DID's method specification.

Q: Which DID methods does the resolver support? The resolver supports a comprehensive range of DID methods, including: cheqd, ebsi, ens, ethr, ion, jwk, key, oyd, plc, polygonid, web and pkh.

Q: Is the Vidos Universal Resolver a drop-in replacement for our existing universal resolver? The Vidos Universal Resolver can replace existing universal resolvers. Simply configure your resolver instance, then update your applications to use the new endpoint.

Standards and compliance#

Q: Does the Vidos Universal Resolver conform to the W3C standards? Yes, Vidos Universal Resolver follows the standards layed out in the W3C DID Core and DID Resolution specifications, producing conforming DID resolution responses.

Q: How does the Vidos Universal Resolver integrate with existing credential issuer and management system? Following W3C standards, the Vidos Universal Resolver is compatible with most credential issuers, verifiers, and distributed identity services, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.

Pricing#

Q: How is the Vidos Universal Resolver licensed? The Vidos Universal Resolver is licensed under a Software as a Service (SaaS) model.

Q: What plans are available? There are three plans (see pricing for further information):

• Developer Plan: For developers who need DID resolution in their application. Get started easily and quickly.
• Professional Plan: For businesses who need a scalable, reliable resolver in production, with additional features. Quick and convenient to deploy, easy to manage and keep up to date, resulting in access to a reliable resolver customized for each application.
• Enterprise Plan: Customizable solutions for large clients with additional compliance and availability needs with dedicated support.