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Blockchain across Oracle

You're reading from   Blockchain across Oracle Understand the details and implications of the Blockchain for Oracle developers and customers

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788474290
Length 530 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Robert van Molken Robert van Molken
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Table of Contents (24) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part I FREE CHAPTER
2. An Introduction to the Blockchain 3. How Blockchain Will Disrupt Your Organization 4. Part II
5. Blockchain 101 - Assets, Transactions, and Hashes 6. Blockchain 101 - Blocks, Chains, and Consensus 7. Blockchain 101 - Security, Privacy, and Smart Contracts 8. Understanding the Blockchain Data Flow 9. Public Versus Permissioned Blockchains and their Providers 10. Part III
11. Ethereum Versus Hyperledger 12. Building a Next-Generation Oracle B2B Platform 13. Introducing the Oracle Blockchain Cloud Service 14. Setting Up Your Permissioned Blockchain 15. Designing and Developing Your First Smart Contract 16. Deploying and Testing Your First Smart Contract 17. Configuring, Extending, and Monitoring Your Network 18. Part IV
19. Blockchain Across the Financial Services Industry 20. Blockchain Across the Transportation Industry 21. Blockchain Across the Healthcare Industry 22. Future Industry and Technology Directions 23. Other Books You May Enjoy

What is Oracle's strategy?

Oracle is always looking into leveraging (disruptive) emerging technologies. They are currently investing in cloud and mobile integration, artificial intelligence (data analytics, conversational AI/chatbots, machine learning), and the Internet of Things (IoT). In the summer of 2017, Oracle cemented their interest in Blockchain, but as you will learn in a moment, they actually started investing in it at the beginning of 2016.

On May 31, 2016, a U.S. patent application under the registration number US 15/169,622 was filed by Maurice P. Herlihy and Mark S. Moir of Oracle Labs with the title Accountability and Trust in Distributed Ledger Systems. This was published on August 17, 2017 under number US20170236120 A1. The patent can be found at https://www.google.com/patents/US20170236120. The patent describes a distributed ledger system...

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