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Blockchain Development with Hyperledger
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Blockchain Development with Hyperledger

by Salman A. Baset, Luc Desrosiers, Nitin Gaur, Petr Novotny
March 2019
Intermediate to advanced
636 pages
27h 50m
English
Packt Publishing
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Blockchain applications vis-à-vis traditional transaction processing applications

Think about what a traditional transaction processing system looks like. You will have a database at the backend to store, process, and serve data; this database may be centralized or distributed, and in the latter case, maintain replicas or partitions. In front of the database, you will have one or more web servers or application servers to manage and run your application logic; and further in front, you will have one or more interfaces for interaction with users.

Similarly, a Fabric blockchain application has peers maintaining a shared replicated ledger as the equivalent of a database. The smart contract code is analogous to stored procedures and views in ...

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ISBN: 9781838649982