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Hands-On IoT Solutions with Blockchain

You're reading from   Hands-On IoT Solutions with Blockchain Discover how converging IoT and blockchain can help you build effective solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789132243
Length 206 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Maximiliano Santos Maximiliano Santos
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Enio Moura Enio Moura
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Preface 1. Understanding IoT and Developing Devices on the IBM Watson IoT Platform 2. Creating Your First IoT Solution FREE CHAPTER 3. Explaining Blockchain Technology and Working with Hyperledger 4. Creating Your Own Blockchain Network 5. Addressing Food Safety - Building around the Blockchain 6. Designing the Solution Architecture 7. Creating Your Blockchain and IoT Solution 8. The IoT, Blockchain, and Industry 4.0 9. Best Practices for Developing Blockchain and IoT Solutions 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Explaining Blockchain Technology and Working with Hyperledger

Blockchain is a transforming force in a digital world in which people are connected more than ever. To explain it in a few words, this shared, distributed ledger known as blockchain is able to make the process of recording transactions and tracking assets in a business network more secure, easier, and with transparency for all members.

People now often use services such as internet banking, e-commerce, and apps for making purchases such as hotel reservations, taxi services, and other online services. This creates a huge volume of transactions and data. On top of this, IoT also brings new possibilities to this digital world. As products integrate with IoT, the volume of transactions grows exponentially; therefore, the necessity to connect to suppliers, banks, and regulators across geographical boundaries grows.

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