| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (757 pages) |
| Summary |
This book provides a comprehensive view of blockchain business models, governance structure, technology landscape, and architecture considerations. It will speed up your understanding and concept development for distributed ledgers. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Copyright -- Packt Page -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Blockchain -- An Enterprise and Industry Perspective -- Our focus for the new edition -- Defining the terms -- what is blockchain? -- Design considerations for blockchain solutions -- Four core building blocks -- Additional capabilities to consider -- Fundamentals of the secure transaction processing protocol -- Where blockchain technology has been and where it's going -- The great divide -- An economic model for blockchain delivery -- Learning as we go -- The promise of trust and accountability |
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Blockchain in the enterprise -- What applications are a good fit? -- Enterprise blockchain business evaluation considerations -- A few thoughts on blockchain business models -- Business growth and innovation -- How do growth and innovation relate to a blockchain-powered network? -- Considerations for evaluating the economic value of blockchain entities -- Blockchain investment rubric -- How does the enterprise view blockchain? -- Integrating a blockchain infrastructure for the whole enterprise -- Enterprise design principles -- Business drivers and evolution |
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Ensuring the sustainability of blockchain-based business networks -- Design principles that drive blockchain adoption -- Business considerations for choosing a blockchain framework -- Technology considerations for choosing a blockchain framework -- Identity management -- Scalability -- Enterprise security -- Development tooling -- Crypto-economic models -- Decentralization with systemic governance -- Enterprise support -- Use case-driven pluggability choices -- Shared ledger technology -- Consensus -- Crypto algorithms and encryption technology |
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Enterprise integration and designing for extensibility -- Other considerations -- Consensus, ACID properties, and CAP -- Attestation -- SSCs are signed and encrypted -- Use of HSMs -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Exploring Hyperledger Fabric -- Building on the foundations of open computing -- Fundamentals of the Hyperledger project -- The Linux Foundation -- Hyperledger -- Open source and open standards -- Hyperledger frameworks, tools, and building blocks -- Hyperledger distributed ledger frameworks -- Hyperledger libraries -- Hyperledger tools |
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The building blocks of blockchain solutions -- Hyperledger Fabric component design -- Principles of Hyperledger design -- Hyperledger Fabric reference architecture -- Hyperledger Fabric runtime architecture -- Strengths and advantages of a componentized design -- Hyperledger Fabric: the journey of a sample transaction -- Actors and components in a Hyperledger Fabric network -- Actors in a blockchain network -- Components in a blockchain network -- Developer interaction -- CAP theorem -- New features covered in this book -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Business Networks |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Blockchains (Databases)
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Data mining.
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Coding theory & cryptology. |
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Database design & theory. |
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Data mining. |
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Data encryption. |
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Information architecture. |
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Computers -- Database Management -- Data Mining. |
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Computers -- Data Modeling & Design. |
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Computers -- Security -- Cryptography. |
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Data mining |
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Blockchains (Databases) |
| Added Author |
O'Dowd, Anthony.
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Novotny, Petr.
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Desrosiers, Luc.
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Ramakrishna, Venkatraman.
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Baset, Salman A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gaur, Nitin. Blockchain with Hyperledger Fabric : Build Decentralized Applications Using Hyperledger Fabric 2, 2nd Edition. Birmingham : Packt Publishing, Limited, ©2020 9781839218750 |
| ISBN |
9781839216176 |
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1839216174 |
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