Orange XI Node Application 12670135383

Respondent ID 12670135383
End Date 05/19/2021 11:05:24 AM
language ru
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 Saint Petersburg
State/Province
Country Russia
What languages do you speak? (Please separate with commas so we can parse them) Russian, English
What is your occupation? Non-technical Role or Other (please specify)
Non-technical Role or Other (please specify) Sales Manager
How many years experience in your field? 8-15
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 Saint-Petersburg
Node State/Province
Node Country Russia
For which networks have you ever operated a node?
  • Bitcoin (BTC, BCH, etc)
  • Ethereum (ETH, ETC, etc)
  • Other (please specify): Solana, MHC, Gulden, Nym, Spacemesh and many smaller projects
What kind of improvements would you like to see in xx network nodes vs. previous nodes you have supported? Monitoring and notification based on app or messenger
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an xx network node? Force majeure circumstances
What is the maximum upload bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? 2 providers , 300 expandable to 600 and 200 expandable to 800
What is the maximum download bandwidth in megabits per second your node can provide? 2 providers , 600 expandable to 800 and 200 expandable to 800
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? 95
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. 0,049$ 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?` 97
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). InterZet, OJSC North-West Telecom
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.
Do you have past experience deploying hardware servers in a datacenter? aruba, vultr, digitalocean, ikoula
Do you already own sufficient hardware to meet the published xx network BetaNet Node specifications (found here)? CPU: Ryzen 9 5900x; GPU: RTX 3070; Storage: INTEL DC P4610 SSDPE2KE016T801 1.6TB; RAM: 64GB; Internet: 600/300 Mbps
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:
Why do you want to be a node? Participation in the development of blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies
How did you originally hear about the xx network? Word of Mouth
Which current xx network communities are you a member of?
  • Twitter
  • Telegram
  • Discord
  • BetaNet Forum
Are you an active member of those communities? No
What specifically, interests you about the xx network platform? Idea of ​​quantum information security
Outside of xx network communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? Solana, Nym, Zeitgeist, KIRA, Iron Fish, Aleo, Spacemesh
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, I run groups and channels on Telegram
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
  • To promote quantum secure distributed systems
  • To earn xx coins
  • To help build David Chaum's vision of a decentralized world
  • To contribute to a promising project
What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? Decentralized network is a special case of a distributed network with additional constraints: peer-to-peer nodes and each node is a local center, which affects only itself (which is actually equivalent to the absence of centers of influence).
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. Elixxir’s metadata hiding technology and a quantum secure blockchain with the unique xxBFT consensus engine.
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? Privacy is a human right.
In your opinion, what threat, if any, do quantum computers pose toward decentralized systems? What about centralized systems? The biggest threat it poses is breaking encryption whether it is decentralized or not. With the advances recently made it just might come upon us sooner than we all think.
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Great Dude, nice and friendly! And sweet config too! Have my vote​:+1::+1::+1:

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has my vote

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Good application, has my support.

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Application looks serious, config is solid, modern CPU, great GPU, fast nvme. This machine for sure will be a strong part of the network.

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Мне нравится. Есть мой голос

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Good application :+1:t6:

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My vote goes to you

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Поддерживаю. Лови мой голос.

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Has my vote

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Thank you all very much, for your vote.

Good application!

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