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Blockchain for Enterprise

You're reading from   Blockchain for Enterprise Build scalable blockchain applications with privacy, interoperability, and permissioned features

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788479745
Length 220 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Narayan Prusty Narayan Prusty
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. What are Decentralized Applications? FREE CHAPTER 2. Building Blockchain Using Quorum 3. Writing Smart Contracts 4. Getting Started with web3.js 5. Building Interoperable Blockchains 6. Building Quorum as a Service Platform 7. Building a DApp for Digitizing Medical Records 8. Building a Payment Solution for Banks 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building Blockchain Using Quorum

In the previous chapter, we saw what a DApp, DLT, and blockchain are. We also saw an overview of some popular blockchain-based DApps. At present, Ethereum is the most popular public DApp after Bitcoin. In this chapter, we will learn how to build permissioned blockchain-based DApps using Quorum. We will learn about Quorum in depth by exploring all the various consensus protocols it supports, its permissioning and privacy features, and finally, tools that enable us to quickly deploy a Quorum network.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • User accounts in Ethereum
  • What is a Merkle tree and what is it used for in blockchain?
  • How do Istanbul Byzantine Fault Tolerant (IBFT) and Raft work?
  • Various mechanisms supported by Quorum to achieve privacy
  • Setting up constellation, Raft, and IBFT networks
  • Various third-party...
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