Orange IV Node Application 12079104154

Respondent ID 12079104154
End Date 10/15/2020 9:57:23 AM
language en
If you have previously applied to be a node please provide us with your application ID.
City/Town Minsk
State/Province Minsk oblast
Country Belarus
What languages do you speak? Russian, English
What is your occupation? Full-Time Node Operator
Non-technical Role or Other (please specify)
How many years experience in your field? 1-3
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? Master’s degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA)
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? No
Are you an individual or a group? Individual
Node City Minsk
Node State/Province Minsk oblast
Node Country Belarus
For which networks have you ever operated a node?
  • EOS
  • Ethereum (ETH, ETC, etc)
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? cold staking
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? no
What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? 200
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? 200
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? 100
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. 0,22 cents Kwh
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` 95
In what type of environment would this server be located? Personal Home
If your server is located in your personal home, please specify the name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP). ByFly
If your server is located in a Datacenter, please specify the name of the company hosting it.
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? No
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications? AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X, 8 x 16GB Corsair Dominator DDR4-3600, 2 x 2TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus
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
Why do you want to be a node? i like the vision of privacy and i want to be a pillar of this.
How did you originally hear about the xx network? Twitter
Which current xx network communities are you a member of?
  • Twitter
Are you an active member of those communities? No
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? i see many solutions when people will make on the platform dapps. The way it will solves a lot off problems for people.
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? no, I prefer to read, but not participate in discussions
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? no
Do you have past experience managing communities or creating content to be distributed across social media? Please enter details for all with which you are comfortable or have experience:
  • Group messaging curation / management (telegram, whatsapp, etc): yes
  • Forum management for Discord: yes
As part of growing the xx network community, are you willing to create content as part of operating an xx network BetaNet node? How much content on a monthly basis? medium review of on-going node operational process
Would you be interested in helping to lead the development of the next xx network community? Yes
Why do you want to run a node in the xx network
  • To protect the privacy of political speech
  • To reverse the political centralization of legal, police, and military organizations which favor the wealthy and powerful
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? Decentralized networks do not have a single control center. Therefore, the risks of any interference or pressure are eliminated.
As best as you can given currently available information, please describe the value proposition of the xx network platform and how it differs from other current blockchain solutions. The main difference is in the construction of the network architecture.
Privacy by Default is a goal of the xx network Platform. In your opinion, why is Privacy by Default critical for the future of the internet? An attempt to create a new anonymous and secure Internet will surely find its followers and will be successful with users.
In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? Centralized systems are dangerous.

Can you confirm that you meet the GPU requirement (Nvidia Turing or Tesla GPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 or greater)?
If so, then you have my full support.

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Confirm GPU and if meets HW requirements, has my vote.

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Of course I have an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070

I have an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070, can I get your vote?

You have my support

You have my vote.

nice one, have my vote