![EOSNz.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmVmmxhyg4fftHTLKvxouHV58naurfkpEWTxssM4mMCdQb/EOSNz.jpg) EOSNz is a block producer contestant committed to driving EOS blockchain movement and the only platform provider to address decentralized applications at scale across distributed environments. Today’s businesses are under pressure to digitally transform but are constrained by existing applications and infrastructure while rationalizing an increasingly diverse portfolio of clouds, data centers, and application architectures. EOS enables true independence between applications, infrastructure, developers and IT opts to unlock their potential and creates a model for better collaboration and innovation towards the decentralized world. With EOSNz you are ensured for: · Flexible, Scalable Solutions – Receive flexible infrastructure solutions that readily scale to match the needs of your growing business. · Proven, Innovative Technology – Benefit from the latest innovations EOSNz expert technicians can put to work for block production environment on the main net. · Exceptional Service – Enjoy personalized consultative service through all stages of the relationship – design, build, installation, management, and reporting. EOSNz Team: The team behind EOSNz is constantly refining the infrastructure through feedback from the community.EOSNz is dedicated to open and create pathways for liberalization so apps can thrive in the real-world through cost-effective means S Kiran- CEO As the CEO of EOSNz, Kiran is responsible for running all facets of the business. Kiran has a proven executive management track record and several years of experience driving sales and growth across multiple industries. At EOSNz, Kiran is currently determined to setting a strategy and vision to promote EOS to the community and adding the culture, values and build a strong EOS community. ![KiranSCorrect.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmPsLojtPZaMsvMpAMyqeWb61B96Sy1d4SMRDhTy7sYQk2/KiranSCorrect.jpg) Srikanth Jonna- CIO Srikanth fills in as the everyday lead for organizing and dealing with the different capacities inside Office of the Chief Information Officer, and facilitates with and gives exhortation to the community initiatives in regards to Block Producer, information management, assurance, and website activities management and operations. He involves in the planning, community development activities, deployment, and observing of various IT solutions that address the necessities of clients. ![Srikanth Correct.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmamD1cJCnWjM6dj5b9aiej4Rc7G8nbhX8ntUQ8Zw6RfFt/Srikanth%20Correct.jpg) Sathish Kumar- Manager At EOSNz, Sathish monitors the engineering procedures and department’s tools and promotes the evolution alongside the business’s systems. He plays an active role in improving and building the EOS platform services and regularly checks and monitors the development activities, analyze root causes, and employ preventive measures avoid reoccurring of similar issues. He also takes accountability and ownership of the performance and reliability of the EOS infrastructure that the business manages. ![Sathish Correct.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmZ9mC1viFoGVCVbprytgphSzbqWiY7DFxx24ZMKirmg2E/Sathish%20Correct.jpg) Kalyan C - Dev Ops (Engineer) Kalyan designs and develops the business architectures, develop/ implement code configurations meant for production environments. He designs, tests, and supports risk management techniques and enables support of consistent and continuous integration techniques.He also maintains the business’s configuration and deployment tools by transforming them into a robust system and also design, setup, maintain core infrastructures. ![Kalyan Chennai.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmdCJu6sUabgJodcZcL6jrAMFdTvUkMQBrmrxfuqmqjQUS/Kalyan%20Chennai.jpg) Balakrishna A – QA Analyst Balakrishna is in charge of making a conclusion to-end test design for the EOS developments; executing the arrangement and dealing with all exercises in the arrangement to guarantee that the goals of EOSNz are met. He makes sure that any issues are resolved and assures the execution, dependability, security, and similarity with another heritage and additionally outside frameworks. Balakrishna does this by guaranteeing that each phase and feature of the code that will be developed for EOS community is tested and that any potential issue is distinguished and settled before the item goes live. Sharath L Sharath plays a collaborative role where he works with the development team to create solutions for the purpose of monitoring and deploying the EOS applications. In his collaborative capacity, he also supports technical teams by performing technical analyses to improve reliability and scalability of the system. Keeps up with the industry best practices, standards, and trends and identifies automation opportunities by developing automation solutions. ![SharathCorrect.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmWvZsEtQ3MVUF7nADFxb39nsXv2hNh4yhAWpUnC7UUVYa/SharathCorrect.jpg) With EOSNz you are ensured for: · Flexible, Scalable Solutions – Receive flexible infrastructure solutions that is readily scalable to match the needs of your growing business. · Proven, Innovative Technology – Benefit from the latest innovations EOSNz expert technicians can put to work for block production environment on the main net. · Exceptional Service – Enjoy personalized consultative service through all stages of the relationship – design, build, installation, management, and reporting. Vision: EOSNz vision is to take care of EOS vision. 1) To be a globally respected block producer that provides best-offered business solutions, leveraging technology, delivered by best-in-class governance. 2) Our Vision is to be the EOS producer – enriching customers’ lives, helping individuals, businesses and communities are more connected in a decentralized world. Mission : To organize the world's blockchain information using EOS protocol and make it universally accessible and useful. EOSNz is with respect to compassion, integrity, and courage, honors the individuality and confidentiality of our patents, employees, and community, and is progressive in anticipating and providing future block production services. It is the EOSNz mission to assess, advocate and act through community partnership to improve the decentralized world that promotes a strong economy and free market environment. Objectives : 1) EOSNz Market share · Healthy market share should sustain even as an organization tries to increase its share. · Sustainable market share is important in stable markets and in a competitive environment. 2) Leadership in innovation & productivity · Innovation is needed for success and in some cases for survival. · Innovation must be translated into objectives and indicate what the organization is aiming for. 3) Product quality and productivity · Designing and ensuring quality has been shown to be a critical competitive strength. · Constant balance between achieving efficiency as related to cost-cutting objective and maintaining quality. 4) Recourse level · Resources includes inventory, equipment’s and human capital. · Resources imply cost, their use should be minimized without any compromise in aspects such as quality and service. 5) Customer satisfaction · Maintaining customer relations and building customer loyalty and goodwill are highly desirable. 6) Performance level · Related to productivity and effectiveness · Performance objectives can also include innovation and professional development 7) Social responsiveness · EOSNz responds to society and community by specifying explicit objectives for socially beneficial activities. Strategic Goals : Customer Service : · Provide quality service to EOS community at least equal to the highest standard in the industry. · Maintain reliability of service to network at a level above 99 %. · Ensure that customer is educated about the safety aspects of using EOS blockchain. Community service : · Promote economic growth and increased development of EOS total service area. · Provide job opportunities and investment in the service area which promotes higher standards of living for all citizens. · Cooperate with and serve the educational institutions located in the service area in a manner consistent with other leaders in industry. Token holder relations : · Assure that all expenditure is made in such a way as to protect and enhance token holders investment. · Provide a rate of return to the token holders which is competitive with other investments. · Base all company involvement in new programs or projects on solid economic principles. Employee-management obligations : · Monitor and strive to improve the quality of management and supervision. · Attract, develop and retain loyal employees. · Provide equal employment opportunities and a high degree of training along with modern, professional tools. Corporate communication : · Make an assertive effort to provide information communication on relevant company issues. · Keep senior management apprised and educated on current topics of interest. · Enhance the EOS community image by being receptive to the needs of customer and the community. OFFICIAL BLOCK PRODUCER CANDIDATE NAME EOSNz LOCATION OF COMPANY HEADQUARTERS NEWZEALAND Block Producer Candidacy We are excited to be an EOS.IO block producer candidate. Block production is one of our biggest opportunity and proven to be a reliable and trustworthy business partner. Our transparency ensures high-quality infrastructure together with our high-end hardware results in a great and unique experience for everybody interested in EOS. Voting EOSNz as a block producer privileges liberty with self-governance! Plan : Technology stack readiness by June 3, 2018 Estimate of technical specifications and total expenditure for resources by June 3, 2018 - ![HDSpecs.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmXL3E3vA1iSNfSyjyfbSE2oSRVfZ7HL6CFWFe7Tqd5X22/HDSpecs.jpg) Estimated scaling plan for hardware after June 3, 2018 - ![HW.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmaWgqdYU6NNjdeT5jh5hLMVv5eCQS4a4LiZSKfsMcHGCA/HW.jpg) Community benefit project outline, only for projects expected to be public by June 3, 2018 - BPs overwhelmingly agreed on the importance of community benefit projects. At EOSNz, we approach community contribution as an opportunity to use our resources to enhance the quality of life by serving communities in which we live. EOZNz's Community Contribution Program provides direct contributions and sponsorships to select meetup groups that make a difference in the lives of people in our communities, with particular emphasis on supporting EOS that help people access resources to improve and enrich their lives. Current Funding Priorities Include: § Social and Human Service Organizations, especially those assisting low- and moderate-income individuals § EOS Community Improvement and Investment § Education § Technology boot camps Funding Assistance may Include: § Donations: A gift-in-kind or cash donation from EOS community § Fundraising: Direct involvement in raising funds or goods for EOS infrastructure scaling § Sponsorships: Sponsored events in the communities where we do business § Partnerships: A mutually beneficial relationship with other block producers. § Employee Volunteerism: Support to employees as they volunteer in the community Community Contribution Program Guidelines Criteria Include: § Demonstrate general support in EOS community § Be consistent with our core value "Contribution and responsibility to the communities in which we live and work" § Demonstrate a significant and unique contribution to community life § Demonstrate clearly defined and measurable goals and objectives § Provide services and activities without regard to race, religion, creed, sex or sexual orientation § Benefit communities in which EOSnz operates § Be a registered charitable organization Common Hardware Specifications Geographical Region: NewZealand Geopolitical Region: APAC Data Center Location: Vps City Auckland CBD at 220 Queen Street New Zealand BP "APPOINTED": If EOSNz is "appointed" as Block Producer, only 1 Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance will be running the main BP for the duration of the first election. Instance Type- 4 x AMD Hexa Core 2.60GHz (24 CPUs) (Bare Metal) CPUs- 24 Cores Memory- 128 GB Storage (IPFS)- 4 Terabyte Linux- Ubuntu Price/Month- $5000 USD n/w bandwidth- 10gbps BP "ELECTED": If EOSNz is "elected" as Block Producer, two Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances will be running as full EOS nodes. In the event of a failure of the main BP node, the secondary BP node will act as a backup and will become the main node. Minimal downtime shall be the main priority in case of a full node failure. Instance Type- 2 x Intel Xeon X5670 (Bare Metal) CPUs- 24 Cores Memory- 128 GB Storage (IPFS)- 4 Terabyte Linux- Ubuntu Price/Month- $10000 USD n/w bandwidth- 10gbps Scaling Plan: Each major center in ANZ region will be expected to host an EOS full node which will be under the support of EOSNz. Proper training for setting up & maintaining an EOS full node will be provided by EOSNz. Once a city has proven they have the technical knowledge and bare metal hardware to provide support as a full node, their node will be added to the EOSNz cluster BP and they will start to collect EOS Rewards. Geographical Expansion: Planning will be required for being fully operational before June 3, 2018. Community benefit project outline, only for projects expected to be public by June 3, 2018 - At EOSNz, we approach community contribution as an opportunity to use our resources to enhance the quality of life by serving communities in which we live. EOZNz's Community Contribution Program provides direct contributions and sponsorships to select meetup groups that make a difference in the lives of people in our communities, with particular emphasis on supporting EOS that help people access resources to improve and enrich their lives. Public Websites: Company Website- https://eosnewzealand.com Steemit:https://steemit.com/@eosnz.com Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/eosnewzealand Medium-https://medium.com/@info_13409 Telegramhttps://t.me/eosnz