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Blockchain across Oracle

You're reading from  Blockchain across Oracle

Product type Book
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788474290
Pages 530 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Robert van Molken Robert van Molken
Profile icon Robert van Molken
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Table of Contents (24) Chapters close

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

What are the disruptive effects on individuals?


Now that you know the disruptive effects of blockchain technology, Oracle's strategy behind leveraging the technology, and its PaaS offering, the Blockchain Cloud Service, let's look at the disruptive effects the technology has on individuals. The following effects are speculative, based on common sense, and some future thinking. My approach here is to review certain job roles and explain the effects the technology can have on each.

Database administrator

Blockchain will definitely have an impact on database technologies as it replaces the trusted third party that normally mediates any data transactions. Instead of a centralized database that records transactions, and authenticates and authorizes each user, blockchain allows transactions and identities to be validated by any of the nodes in the network, which can exist at different physical locations. Each transaction needs to be confirmed by multiple nodes before being committed to the database...

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