Node Application 10675757122, submitted 2019-04-19 13:47:42

Respondent Id 10675757122
Application Date 2019-04-19 13:47:42
Application Language English
Applicant City MENNECY
Applicant State/Province ESSONNE
Applicant Country France
What languages do you speak? french,english,spanish
What is your occupation? Software Development
How many years experience in your field? 16+
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? Master’s degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA)
Please describe your experience in the Crypto/Blockchain space, if any? EOS blockchain dev + crypto trading
Are you an individual or a group? Individual
Node City MENNECY
Node State ESSONNE
Node Country France
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? EOS
What kind of improvements would you like to see in Elixxir nodes vs. previous the previous nodes you have supported? better governance
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an Elixxir node?
What is a reasonable maximum connection speed on which you could operate a BetaNet node in your geographic region? (Where 0 = 10 Megabits/second, and 100 = 10 Gigabits/second) 50
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? (As a percentage) 40
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. .
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator? (Where 0 = 1 hour/month, and 100 = 20 hours/month) 37
If you were selected to run a BetaNet node, would it run on your own hardware or be deployed to cloud-based servers? Hardware
In what type of environment would this server be located? Personal Home
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? Yes (please describe)
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published Elixxir BetaNet node specifications? Yes (Please list specs)
Yes (Please list specs) intel i7, 16Gb RAM, 2To SSD
Do you have hardware you would like to use but does not meet the stated BetaNet node specs? If so, please provide specs on that hardware below: no
Do you have past experience deploying servers to cloud-based services? No
Yes (please specify)
Why do you want to be a node? excited to be part of a nice hitech project, with a solid leader
How did you originally hear about Elixxir? D. Chaum conference at Paris Dauphine University
Which current Elixxir communities are you a member of?
Are you an active member of those communities? No
What specifically, interests you about the Elixxir platform? security, crypto algo
Outside of Elixxir communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? no
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? PBWS (Paris Blockchain Week Summit)
As part of growing the Elixxir community, are you willing to create content as part of operating an Elixxir BetaNet node? Examples would be node setup & on-boarding review vlog post, bi-weekly twitter update, medium review of on-going node operational process, etc. Yes (how much content on a monthly basis?)
If yes, how much content on a monthly basis? 2-3 days
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit?
As best as you can given currently available information, please describe the value proposition of the Elixxir platform and how it differs from other current blockchain solutions.
Privacy by Default is a goal of the Elixxir Platform. In your opinion, why is Privacy by Default critical for the future of the internet? I do care about Privacy, as I have NO public profile in internet. Being non-existant on internet is one of my first concern.
Tags Individual, France, English