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What is Hyperledger? Everything You Need to Know

As decentralization is gaining immense interest, a lot of blockchain projects have emerged to support blockchain development. Among the blockchain world, Ethereum and Bitcoin were propelled a lot by media coverage. Since many blockchains are created from scratch for different purposes, the Linux Foundation launched the Hyperledger Project to democratize and standardize blockchain for the business world. To help companies solve their issues efficiently, Hyperledger combines cross-industry knowledge to allow organizations to build custom blockchain apps that address specific business needs. What is Hyperledger? Hyperledger is an open-source project founded by the Linux Foundation. It provides a diverse suite of projects and frameworks to businesses and developers to build blockchain networks and applications. Hyperledger Project aims to ease the collaboration between enterprises, developers, and businesses in the field of DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology). Hyperledger-...

What is Hyperledger – An Industrial Approach to Blockchain

 “Hyperledger is an open-sourced community of communities to benefit an ecosystem of Hyperledger based solution providers and users focused on blockchain-related use cases that will work across a variety of industrial sectors. “ – Brian Behlendorf, Executive Director of Hyperledger.  Before I tell you what Hyperledger is, let me tell you what Hyperledger isn’t. Because with so many blockchain platforms around the IT industry today, it’s really easy to get confused. So, to begin with, Hyperledger is not: A cryptocurrency A blockchain A company What is Hyperledger? Hyperledger is an umbrella project, under the Linux Foundation. NodeJs, Alljoyn, Dronecode are some example projects that have adopted the “Linux Way”, i.e. to weave a community of developers who work on open source projects thus maintaining a cycle where a  piece of code is constantly getting modified and redistributed. The ethos of Hyperledger is that the world will have multiple p...