Blockchain for Business - An Introduction to Hyperledger Technologies

Good news for the peoples who wanted to study more about blockchain and want to make it their profession. The Linux Foundation is offering a course on Blockchain "Blockchain for Business - An Introduction to Hyperledger Technologies ".

About this course:

Discover the power of business blockchains and distributed ledger technologies with an overview of Hyperledger and introductions to its key frameworks. All over the global market, there are ledgers that organizations and individuals alike must trust. Blockchain technologies record promises, trades, transactions or simply items we never want to disappear, allowing everyone in an ecosystem to keep a copy of the common system of record.

This introductory course is carefully curated for both nontechnical and technical audiences. It examines blockchains for the enterprise and a number of pertinent use cases from Hyperledger, a global cross-industry community of communities hosted by The Linux Foundation and advancing business blockchain technologies. Hyperledger is incubating and promoting enterprise-grade, open source business blockchain software, on top of which anyone can set up apps to meet cross-industry needs.

The course covers key features of blockchain technologies and the differentiators between various types of Hyperledger projects. We'll start with ‘what is blockchain’ and open the discussion to identifying suitable blockchain use cases for your business requirements. We will then take a deep dive into the enterprise-ready Hyperledger blockchain frameworks by guiding students through implementation of various blockchains.

Students with a technical background will learn how to perform clean installations of Hyperledger Sawtooth and Hyperledger Fabric, as well as develop simple applications on top of these frameworks.

Students with a business background will gain an understanding of how blockchains work and how they can create value for their business through cost-savings and efficiencies, in terms of speed and simplicity. They will view how information is generated, stored, and shared in various blockchains, as well as gain tools to evaluate whether or not a blockchain solution would be suitable for their particular business case.

Industries today are using blockchain technologies to increase efficiency and solve business problems associated with data privacy, security, information sharing, and inclusion. Be on the cutting edge; learn about these innovative technologies and bring unique value to your business.

What you'll learn:

1.Describe Business Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies
2.Gain familiarity with current Hyperledger projects and cross-industry use cases
3.Perform clean installations of the Hyperledger Sawtooth and Hyperledger Fabric frameworks
4.Explore a sample use case/application in the context of the Hyperledger Sawtooth and Hyperledger Fabric frameworks
5.Build simple applications on top of Hyperledger Sawtooth and Hyperledger Fabric
6.Become involved in and contribute to the open source Hyperledger projects

You can apply for it by clicking on this link https://www.edx.org/course/blockchain-business-introduction-linuxfoundationx-lfs171x? and you'll find all the details about the course in the link itself.