Process to integrate regionx with other parachains for coretime

[Mrigesh901]

Suppose anyone wants to use regionx for the purpopse of buying and managing coretime in their particular parachain.
What are the general steps to integrate regionx with that parachain for the above purpose.

What have I done?

Build the RegionX-Node and downloaded zombienet.

What do I expect?
To integrate regionx with other parachains on polkadot/paseo/rococo (currently for rococo) so that we can manage the coretime using the regionx features.

[Szegoo]

Hey, I haven't seen this issue. Next time, please feel free to tag me so I can respond much sooner.

There are multiple ways for a project to leverage RegionX for Coretime procurement. You can take a look at the RegionX wiki for more details, but I will try to answer your question here succinctly.

• Buying Coretime from the Market: Anyone can buy a Coretime region from the RegionX marketplace(accessed through the UI) and assign it to their own parachain. Coretime regions listed on the market will likely have different properties than those from the bulk market (e.g., they might not give access to all core resources, but only half of the core's resources, meaning you will have less computational capacity). However, these regions will likely have a smaller price as well.

• Buying Coretime through the 'Orders' Module: Coretime orders are essentially a way to indicate that a project is looking for a Coretime region with specific properties (e.g., the project needs at least half of a core's resources). Once the order is posted, anyone with DOT can contribute to it. There are two ways to post these orders. One is to make these orders automatically from the parachain's runtime (we are building RegionX-Pallets to ease the implementation process), or have someone from the parachain's team (or anyone else) create an order(using the UI) and define the properties that the parachain needs. Once an order is fulfilled (i.e., Coretime is sold to it), the RegionX chain will automatically assign the parachain to that region. There is an explanation about this here: wiki page