Summary

In this chapter, we have gone through an introduction to the Hyperledger project. Firstly, the core ideas behind the Hyperledger project were discussed, and a brief introduction to all projects under Hyperledger was provided. Two main Hyperledger projects were discussed in detail, namely, Hyperledger Fabric and Sawtooth. All these projects are continuously improving and changes are expected in the next releases. However, the core concepts of all the projects mentioned previously are expected to remain unchanged or change only slightly. Readers are encouraged to visit the relevant links provided in the chapter to see the latest updates.

It is evident that a lot is going on in this space and projects like Hyperledger from the Linux Foundation are playing a pivotal role in the advancement of blockchain technology. Each of the projects discussed in this chapter has novel approaches toward solving the issues faced in various industries, and any current limitations within the...