Respondent ID | 11854400858 |
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Application Date | 08/01/2020 6:47:56 AM |
Application Language | English |
Applicant City | Smolensk |
Applicant State/Province | Smolensk |
Applicant Country | Russia |
What languages do you speak? | russian, english |
What is your occupation? | Full-Time Node Operator |
How many years experience in your field? | 4-7 |
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? | Bachelor’s degree (for example: BA. BS) |
Did you purchase xx coins in the xx coin sale? | No |
Are you an individual or a group? | Individual |
Node City | Helsinki |
Node Province | Helsinki |
Node Country | Finland |
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? | NuCypher, Regen, Kava, Solana |
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | I like to see improvement of better scalability, security and performance compared to previous nodes. |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | None |
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. | 0.13 eurocents |
On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 100 |
What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 1000 megabits |
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 1000 megabits |
In what type of environment would this server be located? | Datacenter |
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | Yes (please describe), I have deployed nodes on my servers in many datacenters. |
Specs | CPU:Ryzen 7 3700X, RAM: 64 GB: DISKS: 2x1 TB SSD NVMe Software RAID |
Why do you want to be a node? | I think this project is promicing and I want to invest to it. |
How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Telegram |
Which current xx network communities are you a member of? | Telegram, Discord |
Are you an active member of those communities? | Yes |
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | I like a privacy goals of the xx network. |
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | I'm active patricipant of the telegram node operators groups of the other networks such as Plasm, Matic etc. |
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: | |
As part of growing the xx network community, are you willing to create content as part of operating an xx network 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 |
Would you be interested in helping to lead the development of the next xx network community? | No |
Why do you want to run a node in the xx network? | To protect the privacy of political speech, To earn xx coins, To contribute to a promising project, To help build true digital cash to fuel a decentralized economy |
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? | At the distrubuted network nodes are connected with each other and with the center, at the decentralized network there is no center and nodes could be gropped at the local subclusters. |
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. | Many current blockchain solutions are not providing a privacy level which could be provided by the xx network protocol. |
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? | In future internet Privacy could be broken by the government and corporacies, so it need to be protected. |
In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? | The quantum computers will be a threat to the systems which are using asymmetric cryptographic algorithms, so quantum-safe algorithms will be needed for the secured network. |
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Are you be able to add the required GPU to the server?
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Great application.
Yes, of course.
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