Architecting Enterprise Blockchain Solutions, Paperback

Demystify architecting complex blockchain applications in enterprise environments

Architecting Enterprise Blockchain Solutions helps engineers and IT administrators understand how to architect complex blockchain applications in enterprise environments. The book takes a deep dive into the intricacies of supporting and securing blockchain technology, creating and implementing decentralized applications, and incorporating blockchain into an existing enterprise IT infrastructure.

Blockchain is a technology that is experiencing massive growth in many facets of business and the enterprise. Most books around blockchain primarily deal with how blockchains are related to cryptocurrency or focus on pure blockchain development. This book teaches what blockchain technology is and offers insights into its current and future uses in high performance networks and complex ecosystems.

- Provides a practical, hands-on approach

- Demonstrates the power and flexibility of enterprise blockchains such as Hyperledger and R3 Corda

- Explores how blockchain can be used to solve complex IT support and infrastructure problems

- Offers numerous hands-on examples and diagrams

Get ready to learn how to harness the power and flexibility of enterprise blockchains

Learn to harness the power and flexibility of enterprise blockchains

The applications of blockchain technology extend far beyond cryptocurrency to encompass supply chain logistics, package tracking, secure medical record transmission, mortgage and tax payment solutions, and many others. Architecting Enterprise Blockchain Solutions helps enterprise IT professionals develop an in-depth, practical understanding of blockchain technologies, blockchain development, and blockchain applications. This authoritative, real-world guide first explains the technology at the core of blockchain, and then delves into the intricacies of supporting and securing blockchain technology, creating and implementing decentralized applications, and incorporating blockchain into an existing enterprise IT infrastructure.

This book introduces you to the world of blockchain and decentralized applications and teaches you how to create blockchain applications and implement them into high performance networks and supporting complex applications. Real-world case studies, simple and complex diagrams, and hands-on programming exercises enable you to identify where blockchains fit into your enterprise and understand your deployment and management options.

Focused on blockchain design and practical implementation, Architecting Enterprise Blockchain Solutions

• Teaches you about the distributed ledger technology that powers blockchain
• Describes how you can leverage blockchain in your organization
• Offers expert insights on securing highly scalable and verifiable content to a digitally connected audience
• Explains how to build blockchain networks using basic Hyperledger Fabric deployment
• Provides a complete overview of blockchain business models, governance structure, business design considerations, and best practices of blockchain solutions
• Examines the current use and future of enterprise blockchains

Joseph Holbrook is an expert on enterprise cloud and blockchain architectures, a widely published course author, and owner of the online learning platform myblockchainexperts.com. Joe is a Certified Bitcoin Professional (CBP), Certified Blockchain Solutions Architect (CBSA), and holds industry certifications from Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Brocade, CompTIA, Blockchain Training Alliance, and numerous others. He has worked for companies such as HDS, 3PAR Data, Brocade, Northrup Grumman, Siemens Nixdorf, and Hitachi Data Systems.