Blockchain With Hyperledger Fabric

Download or read book Blockchain with Hyperledger Fabric written by Nitin Gaur and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2020-11-27 with total page 757 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to develop blockchain-based distributed ledgers and deploy a Hyperledger Fabric network with concrete exercises and examples Key FeaturesUpdated with the latest features and additions that come with Hyperledger Fabric 2Write your own smart contracts and services using Java and JavaScript on a Hyperledger Fabric networkDive into real-world blockchain challenges such as integration and scalabilityBook 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 learnDiscover why blockchain is a technology and business game changerSet up blockchain networks using Hyperledger Fabric version 2Understand how to create decentralized applicationsLearn how to integrate blockchains with existing systemsWrite smart contracts and services quickly with Hyperledger Fabric and Visual Studio CodeDesign transaction models and smart contracts with Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and GolangDeploy REST gateways to access smart contracts and understand how wallets maintain user identities for access controlMaintain, monitor, and govern your blockchain solutionsWho 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.