Building Decentralized Applications with Hyperledger Fabric and Composer.
Birmingham :
Packt Publishing Ltd,
2018.
1 online resource (453 pages)
Participants' roles and capabilities.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright and Credits; Packt Upsell; Foreword; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Blockchain -- Enterprise and Industry Perspective; Defining the terms -- what is a blockchain?; Four core building blocks of blockchain framworks; 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; Industries putting blockchain technology to work.
Blockchain in the enterpriseWhat applications are a good fit?; How does the enterprise view blockchain?; Litmus testing to justify the application of blockchain technology; Integrating a blockchain infrastructure for the whole enterprise; Enterprise design principles; Business drivers and evolution; Ensuring sustainability; The 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 governanceEnterprise support; Use case-driven pluggability choices; Shared ledger technology; Consensus; Crypto algorithms and encryption technology; Use case-driven pluggable choices; Enterprise integration and designing for extensibility; Other considerations; Consensus, ACID property, and CAP; CAP; ACID; Attestation -- SSCs are signed and encrypted; Use of HSMs; Summary; 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 standardsHyperledger frameworks, tools, and building blocks; Hyperledger frameworks; Hyperledger tools; The building blocks of blockchain solutions; Hyperledger Fabric component design; Principles of Hyperledger design; CAP Theorem; Hyperledger Fabric reference architecture; Hyperledger Fabric runtime architecture; Strengths and advantages of componentized design; Hyperledger Fabric -- the journey of a sample transaction; Hyperledger Fabric explored; Components in a blockchain network; Developer interaction.
Understanding governance in business networks powered by blockchainGovernance structure and landscape; Information technology governance; Blockchain network governance; Business network governance; Summary; Chapter 3: Setting the Stage with a Business Scenario; Trading and letter of credit; The importance of trust in facilitating trade; The letter of credit process today; Business scenario and use case; Overview; Real-world processes; Simplified and modified processes; Terms used in trade finance and logistics; Shared process workflow; Shared assets and data.
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With concrete exercises and examples this book will help you to understand how to deploy a Hyperledger Fabric network. It then proceeds to explain the steps in developing a full fledged decentralized application. You will not only learn how to plan, design and create private networks but also evolve the network as per organizational needs.
Packt Publishing
9781788996044
Hands-On Blockchain with Hyperledger : Building Decentralized Applications with Hyperledger Fabric and Composer.