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Hyperledger Cookbook

You're reading from   Hyperledger Cookbook Over 40 recipes implementing the latest Hyperledger blockchain frameworks and tools

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789534887
Length 310 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Chuangfeng Zhang Chuangfeng Zhang
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Zhibin (Andrew) Zhang Zhibin (Andrew) Zhang
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Xun (Brian) Wu Xun (Brian) Wu
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Preface 1. Working with Hyperledger Fabric FREE CHAPTER 2. Implementing Hyperledger Fabric 3. Modeling a Business Network Using Hyperledger Composer 4. Integrating Hyperledger Fabric with Explorer 5. Working with Hyperledger Sawtooth 6. Operating an Ethereum Smart Contract with Hyperledger Burrow 7. Working with Hyperledger Iroha 8. Exploring the CLI with Hyperledger Indy 9. Hyperledger Blockchain Scalability and Security 10. Hyperledger Blockchain Ecosystem 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Hyperledger blockchain security

Being different from the public blockchain, Hyperledger Fabric is a permission-based blockchain network. Here, the identity of each node is known and all participants know each other. Since all nodes can trust each other, mining power is not required in order to build trust. This allows us to select various consensus mechanisms, such as the BFT protocol. In the permission blockchain, more centralized identity management prevents Sybil attacks. Participants in the network can transfer, query, and invoke transactions that are controlled by the chain code. Enterprise applications often require complex enterprise security standards. A permissioned network is highly suitable for this scenario.

Hyperledger Fabric provides a modular CA component to issue a certificate for each member in the network. Fabric CA allows user enrollment, issuing, renewing...

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