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Blockchain Essentials
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Overview

Understand blockchain technology and how it can solve business problems

Duration

3 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Credential

Certificate

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Blockchain Essentials
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Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • Blockchain is an emerging technology that can radically improve banking, supply chain, and other transaction networks and can create new opportunities for innovation
  • Businesses contain many examples of networks of individuals and organizations that collaborate to create value and wealth
  • These networks work together in markets that exchange assets in the form of goods and services between the participants
  • Blockchain technology provides the basis for a dynamic shared ledger that can be applied to save time when recording transactions between parties, remove costs associated with intermediaries, and reduce risks of fraud and tampering

Blockchain Essentials
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Curriculum

Module 1 - Discover Blockchain

What is blockchain

The business backdrop

The problem area

Relation to bitcoin

Requirements for blockchain in a business environment

Requirements deep dive

Module 2 - Leverage blockchain benefits

Why blockchain is relevant for business

Consensus: shared reference data example

Provenance: supply chain example

Immutability: audit and compliance example

Finality: letter of credit example

Industry use cases

Customer adoption

Module 3 - Transform your business with blockchain

IBM and Hyperledger relationship: Blockchain for business

Hyperledger Composer

Public references

IBM engagement model

Demo - Blockchain asset transfer

Transfer assets in blockchain

Blockchain asset transfer demo

Lab - Transfer assets

Set up the Hyperledger Composer Playground

Transfer assets in a blockchain network

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Blockchain Essentials
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Ant Cole
Ant Cole has been with IBM since 2010. His most recent role is World Wide Blockchain Enablement, creating education material, courses, and finding the best way to spread that knowledge about the possible business applications and technical capabilities of a blockchain for business both internally and externally.
Dave Gorman
Dave Gorman works in World Wide Blockchain Enablement for IBM and engages clients about blockchain as applied to business networks.

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Himanshu Swarnkar
Blockchain Essentials
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Learning Experience: It's short and easy platform for initial learners you can easily grab this certificate by learning just for 2-3 days.
Faculty: No faculty its self learning course Yes course curriculum updated the best thing about this you can easily find which topic you are learning
Course Support: Its just a add on certificate so no job assistance
Reviewed on 18 Sep 2022Read More
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Abhishek Rathore
Blockchain Essentials
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Learning Experience: Learning experience was good
Faculty: Instructors taught well Curriculum was relevant and comprehensive
Course Support: Career support was helpful
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Vaidehi Barve
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Learning Experience: I learned about real life applications of blockchain.
Faculty: It was online self learning course on cognitive class. Yes. I liked that this course is beyond basic things like hash, blocks, ledger, etc.
Course Support: No career support provided
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2021Read More
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