Blockchain for the Enterprise: The definitive guide for enterprise blockchain adoption

English | 2018 | ISBN: 978-1999387105 | 210 Pages | EPUB | 11 MB

This is your definitive guide to deploying a blockchain solution in your enterprise.
This book takes the reader on a journey including the following topics:

• A technical understanding of blockchain for business – What does it really mean for a distributed ledger, smart contracts vs smart contract code, etc.
• Understand what a typical blockchain application looks like, how it integrates with existing systems.
• Example blockchain applications and how they are being used in the marketplace today, along with architectural overview, description of the various actors in the business network, etc.
• Enterprise considerations for using blockchain – how to integrate blockchain with existing enterprise systems, considerations for calling smart contracts
• Disruptive capabilities of blockchain such as Identity Management, Distributed Applications and how enterprises can leverage them
• Technical understanding of smart contracts, how to write them, design considerations.
• The various consensus mechanisms that are available, criteria for selection of consensus mechanisms.