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Blockchain with Hyperledger Fabric: Build decentralized applications using Hyperledger Fabric 2, 2nd Edition by Nitin Gaur

Nitin Gaur . Unknown Year . English

Learn to develop blockchain-based distributed ledgers and deploy a Hyperledger Fabric network with concrete exercises and examples Key features Updated with the latest features and additions that come with Hyperledger Fabric 2 Write your own smart contracts and services using Java and JavaScript on a Hyperledger Fabric network Dive into real-world blockchain challenges such as integration and scalability Book Description Blockchain with Hyperledger Fabric - Second Edition is a refreshed and extended version of the successful book on practical Hyperledger Fabric blockchain development. This edition includes many new chapters, alongside comprehensive updates and additions to the existing ones. Entirely reworked for Hyperledger Fabric version 2, this edition will bring you right up to date with the latest in blockchain. Using a real-world Trade Finance and Logistics example, with working code available on GitHub, you'll really understand both how and why Hyperledger Fabric can be used to maximum effect. This book is your comprehensive guide and reference to explore and build blockchain networks using Hyperledger Fabric version 2. This edition of the book begins by outlining the evolution of blockchain, including an overview of relevant blockchain technologies. Starting from first principles, you'll learn how to design and operate a permissioned blockchain network based on Hyperledger Fabric version 2. You will learn how to configure the main architectural components of a permissioned blockchain network including Peers, Orderers, Certificate Authorities, Channels, and Policies. You'll then learn how to design, develop, package, and deploy smart contracts, and how they are subsequently used by applications. This edition also contains chapters on DevOps, blockchain governance, and security, making this your go-to book for Hyperledger Fabric version 2. What you will learn Discover why blockchain is a technology and business game changer Set up blockchain networks using Hyperledger Fabric version 2 Understand how to create decentralized applications Learn how to integrate blockchains with existing systems Write smart contracts and services quickly with Hyperledger Fabric and Visual Studio Code Design transaction models and smart contracts with Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Golang Deploy REST gateways to access smart contracts and understand how wallets maintain user identities for access control Maintain, monitor, and govern your blockchain solutions Who this book is for This book is designed in such a way that professionals from different areas including business leaders, technology leaders, blockchain application developers, and even beginners can benefit from it.

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About the Author

Nitin is a forward-thinking, business-minded executive with rich experience as a leader, strategist, and innovator entrenched in the design and development of enterprise infrastructures and applications — including leading-edge enterprise blockchain solutions for Fortune 500 companies in 20+ countries. Tenacious and customer focused, Nitin is renown for his ability to analyse opportunities, anticipate trends, and create technologies that align with operational needs, catapult profitability, and dramatically improve the end-customer experience. In his current role as Director of IBM's Blockchain Labs, he is responsible for instituting a body of knowledge and organizational understanding around blockchain technology and industry specific applications. His mission is building a “blockchain for enterprise” practice with client facing responsibilities and is tasked with building a new business built around industry disruption and disintermediation. Since taking this role in 2015, Nitin has: * Pioneered enterprise blockchain strategy and advised IBM decision makers, business partners, and clients, on industry disruption, emerging application and services landscape around blockchain technology; * Devised business engagement models around blockchain technology stack, services and regulation; * Leveraged in-depth knowledge of payment technology landscape by reaching out to peers and past payment industry connections to device use cases and business models around payments and remittances that can employ blockchain technology; * Design "blockchain for enterprise" solutions for large customers in regulated industries by working with various entities such as IBM research, large financial services industry clients, regulators and startup community. The goal was to address the fragmented blockchain landscape with existing application and transaction infrastructure. Prior to his current role, Nitin served as the CTO for IBM's Mobile Payments solutions and IBM Cloud and lead our Mobile Solutions and Application Infrastructure Portfolio (WebSphere). In his 18 years with IBM he has achieved various industry-recognized certifications, which keeps him in constant demand for technical paper presentations at internal and external conferences. The range of the topics presented by him span from software architectures to improvement of management processes. Nitin, has been focused on staying close to customers and providing IBM clients with solutions to realize their digital strategy through the adoption of our Hybrid Cloud Platform and our Mobile Solution (IBM MobileFirst) Portfolio. Nitin is also appointed as an IBM Distinguished Engineer.

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