diff --git a/api/grpc/node/node.pb.go b/api/grpc/node/node.pb.go
index ebfd8c58e..4ce01f3a0 100644
--- a/api/grpc/node/node.pb.go
+++ b/api/grpc/node/node.pb.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Code generated by protoc-gen-go. DO NOT EDIT.
 // versions:
 // 	protoc-gen-go v1.28.1
-// 	protoc        v4.23.4
+// 	protoc        v5.26.1
 // source: node/node.proto
 
 package node
@@ -853,6 +853,125 @@ func (x *BatchHeader) GetReferenceBlockNumber() uint32 {
 	return 0
 }
 
+// Node info request
+type NodeInfoRequest struct {
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState
+	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
+	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoRequest) Reset() {
+	*x = NodeInfoRequest{}
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled {
+		mi := &file_node_node_proto_msgTypes[13]
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+	}
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoRequest) String() string {
+	return protoimpl.X.MessageStringOf(x)
+}
+
+func (*NodeInfoRequest) ProtoMessage() {}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoRequest) ProtoReflect() protoreflect.Message {
+	mi := &file_node_node_proto_msgTypes[13]
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled && x != nil {
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		if ms.LoadMessageInfo() == nil {
+			ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+		}
+		return ms
+	}
+	return mi.MessageOf(x)
+}
+
+// Deprecated: Use NodeInfoRequest.ProtoReflect.Descriptor instead.
+func (*NodeInfoRequest) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
+	return file_node_node_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{13}
+}
+
+// Node info reply
+type NodeInfoReply struct {
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState
+	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
+	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
+
+	Semver   string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=semver,proto3" json:"semver,omitempty"`
+	Arch     string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=arch,proto3" json:"arch,omitempty"`
+	Os       string `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=os,proto3" json:"os,omitempty"`
+	NumCpu   uint32 `protobuf:"varint,4,opt,name=num_cpu,json=numCpu,proto3" json:"num_cpu,omitempty"`
+	MemBytes uint64 `protobuf:"varint,5,opt,name=mem_bytes,json=memBytes,proto3" json:"mem_bytes,omitempty"`
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) Reset() {
+	*x = NodeInfoReply{}
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled {
+		mi := &file_node_node_proto_msgTypes[14]
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+	}
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) String() string {
+	return protoimpl.X.MessageStringOf(x)
+}
+
+func (*NodeInfoReply) ProtoMessage() {}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) ProtoReflect() protoreflect.Message {
+	mi := &file_node_node_proto_msgTypes[14]
+	if protoimpl.UnsafeEnabled && x != nil {
+		ms := protoimpl.X.MessageStateOf(protoimpl.Pointer(x))
+		if ms.LoadMessageInfo() == nil {
+			ms.StoreMessageInfo(mi)
+		}
+		return ms
+	}
+	return mi.MessageOf(x)
+}
+
+// Deprecated: Use NodeInfoReply.ProtoReflect.Descriptor instead.
+func (*NodeInfoReply) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
+	return file_node_node_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{14}
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) GetSemver() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Semver
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) GetArch() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Arch
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) GetOs() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Os
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) GetNumCpu() uint32 {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.NumCpu
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+func (x *NodeInfoReply) GetMemBytes() uint64 {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.MemBytes
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
 var File_node_node_proto protoreflect.FileDescriptor
 
 var file_node_node_proto_rawDesc = []byte{
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 var (
@@ -984,7 +1120,7 @@ func file_node_node_proto_rawDescGZIP() []byte {
 	return file_node_node_proto_rawDescData
 }
 
-var file_node_node_proto_msgTypes = make([]protoimpl.MessageInfo, 13)
+var file_node_node_proto_msgTypes = make([]protoimpl.MessageInfo, 15)
 var file_node_node_proto_goTypes = []interface{}{
 	(*StoreChunksRequest)(nil),    // 0: node.StoreChunksRequest
 	(*StoreChunksReply)(nil),      // 1: node.StoreChunksReply
@@ -999,7 +1135,9 @@ var file_node_node_proto_goTypes = []interface{}{
 	(*BlobHeader)(nil),            // 10: node.BlobHeader
 	(*BlobQuorumInfo)(nil),        // 11: node.BlobQuorumInfo
 	(*BatchHeader)(nil),           // 12: node.BatchHeader
-	(*common.G1Commitment)(nil),   // 13: common.G1Commitment
+	(*NodeInfoRequest)(nil),       // 13: node.NodeInfoRequest
+	(*NodeInfoReply)(nil),         // 14: node.NodeInfoReply
+	(*common.G1Commitment)(nil),   // 15: common.G1Commitment
 }
 var file_node_node_proto_depIdxs = []int32{
 	12, // 0: node.StoreChunksRequest.batch_header:type_name -> node.BatchHeader
@@ -1008,18 +1146,22 @@ var file_node_node_proto_depIdxs = []int32{
 	6,  // 3: node.GetBlobHeaderReply.proof:type_name -> node.MerkleProof
 	10, // 4: node.Blob.header:type_name -> node.BlobHeader
 	8,  // 5: node.Blob.bundles:type_name -> node.Bundle
-	13, // 6: node.BlobHeader.commitment:type_name -> common.G1Commitment
+	15, // 6: node.BlobHeader.commitment:type_name -> common.G1Commitment
 	9,  // 7: node.BlobHeader.length_commitment:type_name -> node.G2Commitment
 	9,  // 8: node.BlobHeader.length_proof:type_name -> node.G2Commitment
 	11, // 9: node.BlobHeader.quorum_headers:type_name -> node.BlobQuorumInfo
 	0,  // 10: node.Dispersal.StoreChunks:input_type -> node.StoreChunksRequest
-	2,  // 11: node.Retrieval.RetrieveChunks:input_type -> node.RetrieveChunksRequest
-	4,  // 12: node.Retrieval.GetBlobHeader:input_type -> node.GetBlobHeaderRequest
-	1,  // 13: node.Dispersal.StoreChunks:output_type -> node.StoreChunksReply
-	3,  // 14: node.Retrieval.RetrieveChunks:output_type -> node.RetrieveChunksReply
-	5,  // 15: node.Retrieval.GetBlobHeader:output_type -> node.GetBlobHeaderReply
-	13, // [13:16] is the sub-list for method output_type
-	10, // [10:13] is the sub-list for method input_type
+	13, // 11: node.Dispersal.NodeInfo:input_type -> node.NodeInfoRequest
+	2,  // 12: node.Retrieval.RetrieveChunks:input_type -> node.RetrieveChunksRequest
+	4,  // 13: node.Retrieval.GetBlobHeader:input_type -> node.GetBlobHeaderRequest
+	13, // 14: node.Retrieval.NodeInfo:input_type -> node.NodeInfoRequest
+	1,  // 15: node.Dispersal.StoreChunks:output_type -> node.StoreChunksReply
+	14, // 16: node.Dispersal.NodeInfo:output_type -> node.NodeInfoReply
+	3,  // 17: node.Retrieval.RetrieveChunks:output_type -> node.RetrieveChunksReply
+	5,  // 18: node.Retrieval.GetBlobHeader:output_type -> node.GetBlobHeaderReply
+	14, // 19: node.Retrieval.NodeInfo:output_type -> node.NodeInfoReply
+	15, // [15:20] is the sub-list for method output_type
+	10, // [10:15] is the sub-list for method input_type
 	10, // [10:10] is the sub-list for extension type_name
 	10, // [10:10] is the sub-list for extension extendee
 	0,  // [0:10] is the sub-list for field type_name
@@ -1187,6 +1329,30 @@ func file_node_node_proto_init() {
 				return nil
 			}
 		}
+		file_node_node_proto_msgTypes[13].Exporter = func(v interface{}, i int) interface{} {
+			switch v := v.(*NodeInfoRequest); i {
+			case 0:
+				return &v.state
+			case 1:
+				return &v.sizeCache
+			case 2:
+				return &v.unknownFields
+			default:
+				return nil
+			}
+		}
+		file_node_node_proto_msgTypes[14].Exporter = func(v interface{}, i int) interface{} {
+			switch v := v.(*NodeInfoReply); i {
+			case 0:
+				return &v.state
+			case 1:
+				return &v.sizeCache
+			case 2:
+				return &v.unknownFields
+			default:
+				return nil
+			}
+		}
 	}
 	type x struct{}
 	out := protoimpl.TypeBuilder{
@@ -1194,7 +1360,7 @@ func file_node_node_proto_init() {
 			GoPackagePath: reflect.TypeOf(x{}).PkgPath(),
 			RawDescriptor: file_node_node_proto_rawDesc,
 			NumEnums:      0,
-			NumMessages:   13,
+			NumMessages:   15,
 			NumExtensions: 0,
 			NumServices:   2,
 		},
diff --git a/api/grpc/node/node_grpc.pb.go b/api/grpc/node/node_grpc.pb.go
index 0dcf6f0eb..20ef64b70 100644
--- a/api/grpc/node/node_grpc.pb.go
+++ b/api/grpc/node/node_grpc.pb.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Code generated by protoc-gen-go-grpc. DO NOT EDIT.
 // versions:
 // - protoc-gen-go-grpc v1.3.0
-// - protoc             v4.23.4
+// - protoc             v5.26.1
 // source: node/node.proto
 
 package node
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ const _ = grpc.SupportPackageIsVersion7
 
 const (
 	Dispersal_StoreChunks_FullMethodName = "/node.Dispersal/StoreChunks"
+	Dispersal_NodeInfo_FullMethodName    = "/node.Dispersal/NodeInfo"
 )
 
 // DispersalClient is the client API for Dispersal service.
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ type DispersalClient interface {
 	// for the protocol-defined length of custody. It will return a signature at the
 	// end to attest to the data in this request it has processed.
 	StoreChunks(ctx context.Context, in *StoreChunksRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*StoreChunksReply, error)
+	// Retrieve node info metadata
+	NodeInfo(ctx context.Context, in *NodeInfoRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*NodeInfoReply, error)
 }
 
 type dispersalClient struct {
@@ -52,6 +55,15 @@ func (c *dispersalClient) StoreChunks(ctx context.Context, in *StoreChunksReques
 	return out, nil
 }
 
+func (c *dispersalClient) NodeInfo(ctx context.Context, in *NodeInfoRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*NodeInfoReply, error) {
+	out := new(NodeInfoReply)
+	err := c.cc.Invoke(ctx, Dispersal_NodeInfo_FullMethodName, in, out, opts...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
 // DispersalServer is the server API for Dispersal service.
 // All implementations must embed UnimplementedDispersalServer
 // for forward compatibility
@@ -63,6 +75,8 @@ type DispersalServer interface {
 	// for the protocol-defined length of custody. It will return a signature at the
 	// end to attest to the data in this request it has processed.
 	StoreChunks(context.Context, *StoreChunksRequest) (*StoreChunksReply, error)
+	// Retrieve node info metadata
+	NodeInfo(context.Context, *NodeInfoRequest) (*NodeInfoReply, error)
 	mustEmbedUnimplementedDispersalServer()
 }
 
@@ -73,6 +87,9 @@ type UnimplementedDispersalServer struct {
 func (UnimplementedDispersalServer) StoreChunks(context.Context, *StoreChunksRequest) (*StoreChunksReply, error) {
 	return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unimplemented, "method StoreChunks not implemented")
 }
+func (UnimplementedDispersalServer) NodeInfo(context.Context, *NodeInfoRequest) (*NodeInfoReply, error) {
+	return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unimplemented, "method NodeInfo not implemented")
+}
 func (UnimplementedDispersalServer) mustEmbedUnimplementedDispersalServer() {}
 
 // UnsafeDispersalServer may be embedded to opt out of forward compatibility for this service.
@@ -104,6 +121,24 @@ func _Dispersal_StoreChunks_Handler(srv interface{}, ctx context.Context, dec fu
 	return interceptor(ctx, in, info, handler)
 }
 
+func _Dispersal_NodeInfo_Handler(srv interface{}, ctx context.Context, dec func(interface{}) error, interceptor grpc.UnaryServerInterceptor) (interface{}, error) {
+	in := new(NodeInfoRequest)
+	if err := dec(in); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if interceptor == nil {
+		return srv.(DispersalServer).NodeInfo(ctx, in)
+	}
+	info := &grpc.UnaryServerInfo{
+		Server:     srv,
+		FullMethod: Dispersal_NodeInfo_FullMethodName,
+	}
+	handler := func(ctx context.Context, req interface{}) (interface{}, error) {
+		return srv.(DispersalServer).NodeInfo(ctx, req.(*NodeInfoRequest))
+	}
+	return interceptor(ctx, in, info, handler)
+}
+
 // Dispersal_ServiceDesc is the grpc.ServiceDesc for Dispersal service.
 // It's only intended for direct use with grpc.RegisterService,
 // and not to be introspected or modified (even as a copy)
@@ -115,6 +150,10 @@ var Dispersal_ServiceDesc = grpc.ServiceDesc{
 			MethodName: "StoreChunks",
 			Handler:    _Dispersal_StoreChunks_Handler,
 		},
+		{
+			MethodName: "NodeInfo",
+			Handler:    _Dispersal_NodeInfo_Handler,
+		},
 	},
 	Streams:  []grpc.StreamDesc{},
 	Metadata: "node/node.proto",
@@ -123,6 +162,7 @@ var Dispersal_ServiceDesc = grpc.ServiceDesc{
 const (
 	Retrieval_RetrieveChunks_FullMethodName = "/node.Retrieval/RetrieveChunks"
 	Retrieval_GetBlobHeader_FullMethodName  = "/node.Retrieval/GetBlobHeader"
+	Retrieval_NodeInfo_FullMethodName       = "/node.Retrieval/NodeInfo"
 )
 
 // RetrievalClient is the client API for Retrieval service.
@@ -131,8 +171,10 @@ const (
 type RetrievalClient interface {
 	// RetrieveChunks retrieves the chunks for a blob custodied at the Node.
 	RetrieveChunks(ctx context.Context, in *RetrieveChunksRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*RetrieveChunksReply, error)
-	// Similar to RetrieveChunks, this just returns the header of the blob.
+	// GetBlobHeader is similar to RetrieveChunks, this just returns the header of the blob.
 	GetBlobHeader(ctx context.Context, in *GetBlobHeaderRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*GetBlobHeaderReply, error)
+	// Retrieve node info metadata
+	NodeInfo(ctx context.Context, in *NodeInfoRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*NodeInfoReply, error)
 }
 
 type retrievalClient struct {
@@ -161,14 +203,25 @@ func (c *retrievalClient) GetBlobHeader(ctx context.Context, in *GetBlobHeaderRe
 	return out, nil
 }
 
+func (c *retrievalClient) NodeInfo(ctx context.Context, in *NodeInfoRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*NodeInfoReply, error) {
+	out := new(NodeInfoReply)
+	err := c.cc.Invoke(ctx, Retrieval_NodeInfo_FullMethodName, in, out, opts...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
 // RetrievalServer is the server API for Retrieval service.
 // All implementations must embed UnimplementedRetrievalServer
 // for forward compatibility
 type RetrievalServer interface {
 	// RetrieveChunks retrieves the chunks for a blob custodied at the Node.
 	RetrieveChunks(context.Context, *RetrieveChunksRequest) (*RetrieveChunksReply, error)
-	// Similar to RetrieveChunks, this just returns the header of the blob.
+	// GetBlobHeader is similar to RetrieveChunks, this just returns the header of the blob.
 	GetBlobHeader(context.Context, *GetBlobHeaderRequest) (*GetBlobHeaderReply, error)
+	// Retrieve node info metadata
+	NodeInfo(context.Context, *NodeInfoRequest) (*NodeInfoReply, error)
 	mustEmbedUnimplementedRetrievalServer()
 }
 
@@ -182,6 +235,9 @@ func (UnimplementedRetrievalServer) RetrieveChunks(context.Context, *RetrieveChu
 func (UnimplementedRetrievalServer) GetBlobHeader(context.Context, *GetBlobHeaderRequest) (*GetBlobHeaderReply, error) {
 	return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unimplemented, "method GetBlobHeader not implemented")
 }
+func (UnimplementedRetrievalServer) NodeInfo(context.Context, *NodeInfoRequest) (*NodeInfoReply, error) {
+	return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unimplemented, "method NodeInfo not implemented")
+}
 func (UnimplementedRetrievalServer) mustEmbedUnimplementedRetrievalServer() {}
 
 // UnsafeRetrievalServer may be embedded to opt out of forward compatibility for this service.
@@ -231,6 +287,24 @@ func _Retrieval_GetBlobHeader_Handler(srv interface{}, ctx context.Context, dec
 	return interceptor(ctx, in, info, handler)
 }
 
+func _Retrieval_NodeInfo_Handler(srv interface{}, ctx context.Context, dec func(interface{}) error, interceptor grpc.UnaryServerInterceptor) (interface{}, error) {
+	in := new(NodeInfoRequest)
+	if err := dec(in); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if interceptor == nil {
+		return srv.(RetrievalServer).NodeInfo(ctx, in)
+	}
+	info := &grpc.UnaryServerInfo{
+		Server:     srv,
+		FullMethod: Retrieval_NodeInfo_FullMethodName,
+	}
+	handler := func(ctx context.Context, req interface{}) (interface{}, error) {
+		return srv.(RetrievalServer).NodeInfo(ctx, req.(*NodeInfoRequest))
+	}
+	return interceptor(ctx, in, info, handler)
+}
+
 // Retrieval_ServiceDesc is the grpc.ServiceDesc for Retrieval service.
 // It's only intended for direct use with grpc.RegisterService,
 // and not to be introspected or modified (even as a copy)
@@ -246,6 +320,10 @@ var Retrieval_ServiceDesc = grpc.ServiceDesc{
 			MethodName: "GetBlobHeader",
 			Handler:    _Retrieval_GetBlobHeader_Handler,
 		},
+		{
+			MethodName: "NodeInfo",
+			Handler:    _Retrieval_NodeInfo_Handler,
+		},
 	},
 	Streams:  []grpc.StreamDesc{},
 	Metadata: "node/node.proto",
diff --git a/api/proto/node/node.proto b/api/proto/node/node.proto
index f31646742..1e99dfa2d 100644
--- a/api/proto/node/node.proto
+++ b/api/proto/node/node.proto
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ service Dispersal {
 	// for the protocol-defined length of custody. It will return a signature at the
 	// end to attest to the data in this request it has processed.
 	rpc StoreChunks(StoreChunksRequest) returns (StoreChunksReply) {}
+	// Retrieve node info metadata
+	rpc NodeInfo(NodeInfoRequest) returns (NodeInfoReply) {}
 }
 
 service Retrieval {
@@ -21,6 +23,8 @@ service Retrieval {
 	rpc RetrieveChunks(RetrieveChunksRequest) returns (RetrieveChunksReply) {}
 	// GetBlobHeader is similar to RetrieveChunks, this just returns the header of the blob.
 	rpc GetBlobHeader(GetBlobHeaderRequest) returns (GetBlobHeaderReply) {}
+	// Retrieve node info metadata
+	rpc NodeInfo(NodeInfoRequest) returns (NodeInfoReply) {}
 }
 
 // Requests and replies
@@ -153,3 +157,16 @@ message BatchHeader {
 	// The Ethereum block number at which the batch is dispersed.
 	uint32 reference_block_number = 3;
 }
+
+// Node info request
+message NodeInfoRequest {
+}
+
+// Node info reply
+message NodeInfoReply {
+	string semver = 1;
+	string arch = 2;
+	string os = 3;
+	uint32 num_cpu = 4;
+	uint64 mem_bytes = 5; 
+}
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ed50d2642..2bad729c8 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.12.0 // indirect
 	github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.10.0 // indirect
 	github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 v2.1.0 // indirect
-	github.com/shirou/gopsutil v3.21.4-0.20210419000835-c7a38de76ee5+incompatible // indirect
+	github.com/shirou/gopsutil v3.21.4-0.20210419000835-c7a38de76ee5+incompatible
 	github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.2 // indirect
 	github.com/swaggo/files v1.0.1
 	github.com/swaggo/gin-swagger v1.6.0
diff --git a/node/Makefile b/node/Makefile
index 6b2715211..7a7455f9a 100644
--- a/node/Makefile
+++ b/node/Makefile
@@ -19,9 +19,18 @@ build: clean
 	go mod tidy
 	go build -o ./bin/node ./cmd
 
+proto:
+	cd .. && make protoc
+
 clean:
 	rm -rf ./bin
 
+lint:
+	golangci-lint run
+
+test:
+	go test -short ./...
+
 docker: docker-node docker-plugin
 
 docker-node:
diff --git a/node/config.go b/node/config.go
index e1f09ec1a..8a2d95143 100644
--- a/node/config.go
+++ b/node/config.go
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ var (
 	// this is used for eigen metrics
 	QuorumNames = map[core.QuorumID]string{
 		0: "eth_quorum",
-		1: "permissioned_quorum",
+		1: "eignen_quorum",
 	}
-	SemVer    = "v0.0.0"
+	SemVer    = "0.0.0"
 	GitCommit = ""
 	GitDate   = ""
 )
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	ClientIPHeader                 string
 	UseSecureGrpc                  bool
 	ReachabilityPollIntervalSec    uint64
+	DisableNodeInfoResources       bool
 
 	EthClientConfig geth.EthClientConfig
 	LoggerConfig    common.LoggerConfig
@@ -201,5 +202,6 @@ func NewConfig(ctx *cli.Context) (*Config, error) {
 		NumBatchDeserializationWorkers: ctx.GlobalInt(flags.NumBatchDeserializationWorkersFlag.Name),
 		ClientIPHeader:                 ctx.GlobalString(flags.ClientIPHeaderFlag.Name),
 		UseSecureGrpc:                  ctx.GlobalBoolT(flags.ChurnerUseSecureGRPC.Name),
+		DisableNodeInfoResources:       ctx.GlobalBool(flags.DisableNodeInfoResourcesFlag.Name),
 	}, nil
 }
diff --git a/node/flags/flags.go b/node/flags/flags.go
index d6a5d8abf..7e81119c4 100644
--- a/node/flags/flags.go
+++ b/node/flags/flags.go
@@ -259,6 +259,13 @@ var (
 		Value:    "",
 		EnvVar:   common.PrefixEnvVar(EnvVarPrefix, "CLIENT_IP_HEADER"),
 	}
+
+	DisableNodeInfoResourcesFlag = cli.BoolFlag{
+		Name:     common.PrefixFlag(FlagPrefix, "disable-node-info-resources"),
+		Usage:    "Disable system resource information (OS, architecture, CPU, memory) on the NodeInfo API",
+		Required: false,
+		EnvVar:   common.PrefixEnvVar(EnvVarPrefix, "DISABLE_NODE_INFO_RESOURCES"),
+	}
 )
 
 var requiredFlags = []cli.Flag{
@@ -299,6 +306,7 @@ var optionalFlags = []cli.Flag{
 	EcdsaKeyFileFlag,
 	EcdsaKeyPasswordFlag,
 	DataApiUrlFlag,
+	DisableNodeInfoResourcesFlag,
 }
 
 func init() {
diff --git a/node/grpc/server.go b/node/grpc/server.go
index 45f77c150..b6dbae008 100644
--- a/node/grpc/server.go
+++ b/node/grpc/server.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"runtime"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
@@ -17,6 +18,9 @@ import (
 	"github.com/Layr-Labs/eigenda/encoding"
 	"github.com/Layr-Labs/eigenda/node"
 	"github.com/Layr-Labs/eigensdk-go/logging"
+	"github.com/shirou/gopsutil/mem"
+
+	_ "go.uber.org/automaxprocs"
 
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/reflection"
@@ -130,6 +134,20 @@ func (s *Server) serveRetrieval() error {
 
 }
 
+func (s *Server) NodeInfo(ctx context.Context, in *pb.NodeInfoRequest) (*pb.NodeInfoReply, error) {
+	if s.config.DisableNodeInfoResources {
+		return &pb.NodeInfoReply{Semver: node.SemVer}, nil
+	}
+
+	memBytes := uint64(0)
+	v, err := mem.VirtualMemory()
+	if err == nil {
+		memBytes = v.Total
+	}
+
+	return &pb.NodeInfoReply{Semver: node.SemVer, Os: runtime.GOOS, Arch: runtime.GOARCH, NumCpu: uint32(runtime.GOMAXPROCS(0)), MemBytes: memBytes}, nil
+}
+
 func (s *Server) handleStoreChunksRequest(ctx context.Context, in *pb.StoreChunksRequest) (*pb.StoreChunksReply, error) {
 	start := time.Now()
 
diff --git a/node/grpc/server_test.go b/node/grpc/server_test.go
index 5bc8b5e27..84623ec94 100644
--- a/node/grpc/server_test.go
+++ b/node/grpc/server_test.go
@@ -278,6 +278,13 @@ func storeChunks(t *testing.T, server *grpc.Server) ([32]byte, [32]byte, []*core
 	return batchHeaderHash, batchRoot, blobHeaders, blobHeadersProto
 }
 
+func TestNodeInfoRequest(t *testing.T) {
+	server := newTestServer(t, true)
+	resp, err := server.NodeInfo(context.Background(), &pb.NodeInfoRequest{})
+	assert.True(t, resp.Semver == "0.0.0")
+	assert.True(t, err == nil)
+}
+
 func TestStoreChunksRequestValidation(t *testing.T) {
 	server := newTestServer(t, true)