Node Application 10675848242, submitted 2019-04-19 14:37:03

Respondent Id 10675848242
Application Date 2019-04-19 14:37:03
Application Language English
Applicant City Saint-Petersburg
Applicant State/Province Saint-Petersburg
Applicant Country Russia
What languages do you speak? English, Russian
What is your occupation? Software Development
How many years experience in your field? 1-3
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? Some college
Please describe your experience in the Crypto/Blockchain space, if any? Sell some app, payed in etherium
Are you an individual or a group? Group
Node City Saint-Petersburg
Node State Saint-Petersburg
Node Country Russia
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? Ethereum (ETH, ETC, etc)
What kind of improvements would you like to see in Elixxir nodes vs. previous the previous nodes you have supported? low requirements
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an Elixxir node? if it will be too expensive
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) 30
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? (As a percentage) 50
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. . 0,07 $ kw/h
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) 45
If you were selected to run a BetaNet node, would it run on your own hardware or be deployed to cloud-based servers? Cloud-Based Servers
In what type of environment would this server be located? Have some cloud-based allocations
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? No
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published Elixxir BetaNet node specifications? No
Yes (Please list specs)
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: Have 2 PC's like Pentium 2,3GHz about 8Gb Ram, 128 G SSD etc..
Do you have past experience deploying servers to cloud-based services? Yes (please specify)
Yes (please specify) [email protected], Yandex, Amazon.
Why do you want to be a node? interesting to earn crypto and also professional soft-developer interest
How did you originally hear about Elixxir? friends
Which current Elixxir communities are you a member of? Telegram
Are you an active member of those communities? No
What specifically, interests you about the Elixxir platform? Security algorithm program realization
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)? CryptoFriends
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. No
If yes, how much content on a monthly basis?
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? yes
Tags Group, Russia, English