IBM Blockchain Platform Explained v2.2
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An introduction to the features and business benefits of IBM Blockchain Platform. (Also check out Technical Introduction to IBM Blockchain Platform, which I've uploaded separately.)
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IBM Blockchain Platform Explained v2.2
- 1. IBM Blockchain Platform Explained An Introduction to the IBM Blockchain Platform V2.2, 19 November 2019 Blockchain Explained Series Blockchain Explained IBM Blockchain Platform Explained Solutions Explained Labs Explained What’s New IBM Blockchain Usage Patterns
- 2. 2 What is blockchain? § Blockchain lets you build a decentralized business network § Blockchain builds on basic business concepts § Business networks connect businesses § Participants with Identity § Assets flow over business networks § Transactions describe asset exchange § Contracts underpin transactions § The ledger is a log of transactions § IBM Blockchain Platform allows you to build, operate and grow blockchain networks in heterogeneous environments
- 3. 3 IBM has a long provenance with blockchain… AUG 2015 IBM starts developing first prototype of blockchain technology (Open Blockchain); first client engagements FEB 2016 IBM becomes a founding member of Linux Foundation Hyperledger; donates code and intellectual property DEC 2016 Number of IBM blockchain client engagements now totals over 400 NOV 2019 Kubernetes v1.11+ supported AUG 2017 IBM Launches the IBM Blockchain Platform for enterprise use cases OCT 2018 IBM Food Trust becomes generally available MAY 2019 IBM Blockchain Platform for IBM Cloud released JUNE 2019 IBM Blockchain Platform for Multicloud released
- 4. 4 IBM is the leader in enterprise blockchain technology Only blockchain platform that doesn’t lock you in to a single vendor Most advanced developer and operator tools that make network configuration simple Only enterprise blockchain platform with true multi- cloud capabilities IBM has more production blockchain networks than any other competitive platform IBMers are the undisputed enterprise blockchain experts We are the only provider of end to end enterprise blockchain services in the industry
- 5. 5 IBM is making blockchain real for business with cross-industry solutions and over 100 active networks. Trade Finance Universal Payments Global Trade Identity Healthcare Bank Guarantees Food Government Distributed Energy Clearing & Settlement Provenance Unlisted Securities Insurance
- 6. 6 IBM Blockchain Platform is a key part of IBM’s Blockchain Strategy Solutions Services Ecosystem IBM Blockchain Platform Collaborate with services teams from ideation all the way to production Tap into our diverse ecosystem to develop strategic partnerships and create your competitive advantage Solve critical industry challenges by building and joining new business networks and applications Build, operate and grow blockchain networks in heterogeneous environments A founding, premier member of Hyperledger, IBM is committed to open source, standards & governance
- 7. 7 What is the IBM Blockchain Platform? Advanced tooling allows you to quickly build, operate & govern and grow blockchain networks Open technology uses Hyperledger Fabric, the industry standard for enterprise blockchain Deploy anywhere fully managed, or flexible deployment on-premises or on other cloud vendors Build Operate & Govern Grow SaaS IBM Cloud Software on-premises or other clouds Kubernetes
- 8. 8 IBM Blockchain Platform: Deploy anywhere § IBM Blockchain Platform can be deployed wherever you want § IBM Cloud for an IBM-managed service, using IBM Kubernetes Service § On-premises or in other cloud providers for greater deployment flexibility, using any Kubernetes v1.11+ environment (e.g. RH OpenShift, OKD, AKS, Rancher) § Fully heterogeneous: different components can be deployed in different environments § Caters for different vendor biases in the business network and avoids lock-in IBM Blockchain Platform Azure AWS On Prem IBM Cloud IKS
- 9. 9 IBM Blockchain Platform’s advanced tooling: Build § Comprehensive developer tools for smart contracts and client applications, based on the popular Visual Studio Code environment § Broad range of industry code samples and tutorials; smart contracts in JavaScript, TypeScript, Java and Go § Simplified DevOps allows you easily move from development to test to production from a single console
- 10. 10 § Maintain complete control of your blockchain: govern and operate ledgers, channels, identities and other assets in one intuitive console § Deploy only the blockchain components you need and manage them - wherever they are hosted § Support for highly available environments and disaster recovery scenarios IBM Blockchain Platform’s advanced tooling: Operate & Govern
- 11. 11 § Start small, pay as you grow for what you use with no upfront investment and upgrade easily through Kubernetes § Easily connect a single peer to multiple industry networks § Connect to nodes running in any environment (on-premises, public, hybrid clouds) IBM Blockchain Platform’s advanced tooling: Grow
- 12. 12 IBM Blockchain Platform has affordable pricing that scales with your network § Get what you need and only pay for what you use § Pay less per CPU-hour as your network grows § Customize your components and compute allocation to fit your use-case and budget with no fixed membership fees! US pricing as of Nov 2019. See https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/services/blockchain?topic=blockchain-ibp-saas-pricing
- 13. 13 1. Go to the IBM Cloud console (cloud.ibm.com) and search the catalog for blockchain Starting with IBM Blockchain Platform for IBM Cloud
- 14. 14 2. Create your blockchain service instance 1. Go to the IBM Cloud console (cloud.ibm.com) and search the catalog for blockchain Starting with IBM Blockchain Platform for IBM Cloud
- 15. 15 2. Create your blockchain service instance 1. Go to the IBM Cloud console (cloud.ibm.com) and search the catalog for blockchain 3. Create and attach an IBM Kubernetes Service cluster Starting with IBM Blockchain Platform for IBM Cloud
- 16. 16 1. Go to the IBM Cloud console (cloud.ibm.com) and search the catalog for blockchain 2. Create your blockchain service instance 4. Launch blockchain console 3. Create and attach an IBM Kubernetes Service cluster Starting with IBM Blockchain Platform for IBM Cloud
- 17. 17 1. Go to the IBM Cloud console (cloud.ibm.com) and search the catalog for blockchain 2. Create your blockchain service instance 4. Launch blockchain console 5. Success! Create or join networks, scale, customize, add HA… 3. Create and attach an IBM Kubernetes Service cluster …and you’re on your way! Starting with IBM Blockchain Platform for IBM Cloud
- 18. 18 IBM can help you make your blockchain a success § Every business is different! § IBM can help you with all stages of your blockchain network, for example: § Discovery workshop § Hands-on workshops § First Projects § Architectural Review § Services and Support § Make use of the expertise located in the IBM Garages and in other locations worldwide
- 19. 19 Business Stakeholder Solution Architect Developer § Turn your blockchain strategy into tangible business outcomes. § Request a free Discovery Workshop & talk to our experts § Learn about blockchain use-cases and references § Find out more about existing blockchain solutions § Join an existing network § Learn more about IBM Blockchain Platform § Ready to start developing and testing? Signup and try- out the IBM Blockchain Platform Continuing your blockchain journey… ibm.com/blockchain/platformibm.com/blockchain/use-casesibm.com/blockchain/services
- 20. IBM Confidential • Expertise • IBM hosts it for you through its IBM Cloud services 20 Ultimate Network Control A totally redesigned management console that lets you maintain complete control of your network components, identities, ledger, smart contracts and data Completely Customizable Deploy only the components you need, and even connect a single peer to multiple networks, to quickly join other industry networks Same Environment at Scale What’s New IBM Blockchain Platform is designed to provide you with best in class tools and support at every level of your blockchain maturity. Now you can move from development to test to production in a single environment! And our VSCode extension creates a seamless integration between smart contract development and network management
- 21. Questions? Tweet us or go to ibm.com/blockchain @IBMBlockchain IBM Blockchain IBM Blockchain Thank you
- 22. © Copyright IBM Corporation 2019. All rights reserved. The information contained in these materials is provided for informational purposes only, and is provided AS IS without warranty of any kind, express or implied. Any statement of direction represents IBM's current intent, is subject to change or withdrawal, and represents only goals and objectives. IBM, the IBM logo, and other IBM products and services are trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation, in the United States, other countries or both. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.