Blockchain From Concept to Execution

Version II with Live Use Cases in Banking, Finance, Insurance, Travel, Retail, Manufacturing Supply Chain Domains.

Key Features

● Use cases and PoCs in Banking, Finance, Insurance, Travel, Retail, Manufacturing & Supply Chain domains to know where to use which framework
● BlockChain-As-A-Service explaining support from AWS, Azure etc for development and testing of BlockChain frameworks
● Microsoft’s CoCo which is a BlockChain-As-A-Service framework to plug-in many BlockChain and DLT frameworks to run on Azure
● Special section on Smart City implementation and Crowd Funding through ICO

Description

Nine years on, yet Blockchain is still in its infancy. This book is a one-stop guide that would be the ultimate handbook to get an overview of BlockChain, the technology behind it and different use cases where it could be applied. The book includes:
● Bitcoin (1st generation), Ethereum, Hyperledger, R3 Corda, Ripple, MultiChain (2nd generation) and IOTA (3rd generation) BlockChain frameworks, Implementation details and Proof of concept for most of these frameworks
● Use cases & PoCs in Banking, Finance, Insurance, Travel, Retail, Manufacturing & Supply Chain domains to know where to use which framework.
● BlockChain-As-A-Service explaining support from AWS, Azure etc for development and testing of BlockChain frameworks
● The book also discusses Microsoft’s CoCo which is a Blockchain-As-A-Service framework to plug-in many BlockChain and DLT frameworks to run on Azure
● Smart City implementation using BlockChain &IoT

What will you learn

Blockchain basics
Bitcoin (1st generation), Ethereum, Hyperledger, R3 Corda, Ripple, MultiChain (2nd generation) and IOTA (3rd generation) BlockChain framework. Implementation details and Proof of concept for most of these frameworks

Who this book is for

The book would be most suitable for business leaders, architects and trainers to understand the capabilities and utilization of these frameworks and help them to choose the right one for respective business need.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Bitcoin
3. Ethereum
4. Enterprise BlockChain Beyond
5. Quorum
6. MultiChain
7. R3 Corda
8. Ripple
9. HyperLedger
10. IOTA, the 3rd Generation Blockchain Framework
11. Neo: China’s Public BlockChain
12. Microsoft’s CoCo Framework
13. Proof of Concept, Use Case Scenarios and Demonstrations
14. BlockChain in Practice