Datacap Allocator Application: Mongo2Stor - CERN-Multiple-Experiments

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Core Information Organization Name: Mongo2Stor Website / Social Media: Total amount of DataCap being requested: 5PiB On-chain address for first allocation: f1isziu4lbvtt2brvxe54b5bvfkxqmj7m2ux45apa Region: USA (North America)

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Project details Share a brief history of your project and organization. Mongo2Stor (MongoStorage) is working as Storage Service Provider, DataPrep and consulting services in the Filecoin echo system. Based in Southern California, USA, Mongo2Stor is a FIL Green GOLD Certified and currently working through to be fully ESPA certified provider. The founders have vast experience in networks and systems, and have gone through multiple sessions, presentation at ESPA and featured in the Zero to One Service Provider Twitter session by Protocol Labs.

This LDN request is followup to #2040, which has been a great success. Data had been stored to prominent Service Providers like Seal Storage, Simple IPFS Inc. (#1 Ranking QAP), Aligned SaaS provider, PikNik (Medula) and many others.

What is the primary source of funding for this project? Collateral is secured from Darma and GLIF

What other projects/ecosystem stakeholders is this project associated with? "Please answer here"

Use-case details Describe the data being stored onto Filecoin Data archived is from the various LHC experiments that has been gathered over last many years.

Where was the data in this dataset sourced from? https://opendata.cern.ch

Confirm that this is a public dataset that can be retrieved by anyone on the Network (i.e., no specific permissions or access rights are required to view the data). CERN opendata archive is made available under as-is basis listed in full detail at: https://opendata.cern.ch/docs/terms-of-use

What is the expected retrieval frequency for this data? "Please answer here"

For how long do you plan to keep this dataset stored on Filecoin? From 18 months to 3 years

DataCap allocation plan In which geographies (countries, regions) do you plan on making storage deals? Initially North America and South Korea

How will you be distributing your data to storage providers? Is there an offline data transfer process? Both Online and offline deals. Data made available on web server to download

How do you plan on choosing the storage providers with whom you will be making deals? This should include a plan to ensure the data is retrievable in the future both by you and others. South Korea: Simple IPFS Inc is in the top 10 of the miners list, maintaining all the unsealed copies US: Mong2Stor will make sure to provide unsealed copies Above will be confirmed through the BOT

How will you be distributing deals across storage providers? Both Online and offline deals. Data made available on web server to download

Do you have the resources/funding to start making deals as soon as you receive DataCap? What support from the community would help you onboard onto Filecoin? As mentioned above, Collateral is secured from Darma and GLIF

[amughal]

Hello @jamerduhgamer Could you please review the application? Thank you in advance

[amughal]

Hello @jamerduhgamer Could you please review the application? Thank you in advance