Respondent Id |
10658990328 |
Application Date |
2019-04-11 22:03:53 |
Application Language |
English |
Applicant City |
Kassel |
Applicant State/Province |
Hesse |
Applicant Country |
Germany |
What languages do you speak? |
German, English, Russian |
What is your occupation? |
Project Manager/ Business Development for Blockchain Startup (realitems.org) |
How many years experience in your field? |
1-3 |
What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? |
Graduated Secondary or High School, or equivalent |
Please describe your experience in the Crypto/Blockchain space, if any? |
2018 Speaking at the Block9 Conference about Web 3.0 and the future of DLT . 2018 Took part in an online panel discussion about quantum computing and what it means for the blockchain 2018 Part of a project called “trusted blockchain”, initiated by my university and the KIT together with german industry leaders, sponsored by Bosch 2018 Wrote an Article introducing Blockchain to Enterprises and CEO’s for a business oriented research and analyst company in Germany 2019 Joined Blockchain Startup [url protected] 2019 Judged Blockchain Hackathon "Herothon" sponsored by QTUM 2019 Formal invitation for VeChain Summit 2019 in San Francisco |
Are you an individual or a group? |
Individual |
Node City |
Burgas, Bulgaria |
Node State |
Bulgarian Province |
Node Country |
Bulgaria |
For which networks Have you ever operated a node? |
VeChain Mjolnir Masternode |
What kind of improvements would you like to see in Elixxir nodes vs. previous the previous nodes you have supported? |
Efficency and Stability |
What are potential setbacks preventing you from operating an Elixxir node? |
No foreseen ones as of this moment. |
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) |
15 |
What is a reasonable uptime estimate you can provide for your BetaNet node? (As a percentage) |
95 |
Please estimate the cost of electricity in the geographic area where your BetaNet node will be running. . |
I don't know the needed wattage but at 24h/day and 600watt estimate, this results in 530 Euros |
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) |
21 |
If you were selected to run a BetaNet node, would it run on your own hardware or be deployed to cloud-based servers? |
Both |
In what type of environment would this server be located? |
Personal Home |
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) |
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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 |
Do you have past experience deploying servers to cloud-based services? |
No |
Yes (please specify) |
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Why do you want to be a node? |
As a young, tech enthusiast I see the growing need for privacy, trustless trust and distribution of global value of any kind. I want to be a part of the fronteer to financial freedom. |
How did you originally hear about Elixxir? |
Facebook |
Which current Elixxir communities are you a member of? |
Reddit, Facebook |
Are you an active member of those communities? |
No |
What specifically, interests you about the Elixxir platform? |
The possibility for cheap and scaleable blockchain integration. |
Outside of Elixxir communities, are you an active participant in other node or developer community groups? If so, which ones? |
VeChain |
Have you ever attended a blockchain conference? If so, which one(s)? |
Block9C, VeChain Summit, Blockchain Week SF (2x) |
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? |
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What is the difference between decentralized networks and distributed networks, and where on the decentralization spectrum do you sit? |
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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. |
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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? |
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Tags |
Individual, Bulgaria, English |