| Respondent ID | 12449185530 |
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| End Date | 02/27/2021 11:45:45 PM |
| language | en |
| If you have previously applied to be a node please provide us with your application ID. Second-time applicants will be highly considered. You can email us at [email protected] if you don't know your application ID. | |
| City/Town | Moscow |
| State/Province | Moscow |
| Country | Russia |
| What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) | English, Russian |
| What is your occupation? | IT |
| Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) | |
| How many years experience in your field? | 4-7 |
| 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 | Moscow |
| Node State/Province | Moscow state |
| Node Country | Russia |
| For which networks have you ever operated a node? |
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| What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? | each team has its own way, so far I had good experience and communication with team in regards to nodes operation questions |
| What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? | If operating costs overwhelm my budget |
| What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 1000 |
| What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? | 1000 |
| What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? | 99 |
| Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. | $0.07 per 1kW |
| On a monthly basis, how much time can you publicly commit to dedicating toward governance if you were selected as a BetaNet node operator?` | 60 |
| In what type of environment would this server be located? | Datacenter |
| If your server is located in your personal home, please specify the name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP). | |
| If your server is located in a Datacenter, please specify the name of the company hosting it. Nodes will not be allowed to run on Hetzner. If you do, you will not receive compensation. | ruvds |
| Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? | Been renting ftp servers back in 2006. Last thing I had my hands on are radicle, swarm, presearch nodes on dedicated servers. |
| Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications (found here)? | No |
| 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, I will get hardware to cover required specifications, no trade offs here :) |
| Why do you want to be a node? | my mindset changed during past years and I strongly believe in crypto/blockchain future. In the past I been mostly investing/trading. But with time I want to spend more time with technology, touch it, support it on early stages and potentioally create dapps when good ideas come to mind |
| How did you originally hear about the xx network? | Word of Mouth |
| Which current xx network communities are you a member of? |
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| Are you an active member of those communities? | No |
| What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? | 1) its closer to real people use cases than any 2) it has quantum computing built in 3) xx is very active and has huge community of people involved ... 4) real deal, want to be part of something huge and push the technology |
| Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? | dropsTech, radicle, swarm |
| Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? | binance meetup in Moscow |
| 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: |
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| 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? | Yes |
| Why do you want to run a node in the xx network |
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| 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 xx network platform and how it differs from other current blockchain solutions. | |
| 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 your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? |
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| Q | A |
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| In what type of environment would this server be located? | Datacenter |
| If your server is located in a Datacenter, please specify the name of the company hosting it. Nodes will not be allowed to run on Hetzner. If you do, you will not receive compensation. | ruvds |
You’re going to need a lot of cores. Might get expensive.
Please tell us in the comment section what kind of hardware are you planning to buy and try to answer the questions that you haven’t answered. I guess you can use the comment section below and * Discord *