January 2019
Beginner to intermediate
372 pages
11h 17m
English
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ShoCard architecture
The ShoCard IM Platform provides software development kits (SDK) to integrate with applications. The ShoCard IM Platform is made up of the following modules:
- ShoCard SDKs
- ShoCard Service layer
- ShoCard sidechain
- Blockchain caches
- ShoCard Blockchain Adaptor
ShoCard has a service layer that lies between the application and the server. Because all the messages are encrypted, data cannot be read by the service layer during communication:
Figure 8.7: ShoCard architecture
Here are some of the responsibilities of the ShoCard services:
- The ShoCard server acts as a secure communication pipeline and simply writes the information ...