Hyperledger Fabric 2.x: Blockchain Network & Smart Contracts

Dive into the world of Hyperledger Fabric with this comprehensive course, last updated in October 2020! This powerful platform, built on Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), is revolutionizing enterprise solutions. While complex, this course is designed for beginners – no prior experience is necessary. We'll guide you through every aspect of Hyperledger Fabric, starting from the fundamentals.

You'll master:

• Key Fabric Components: Understand the core building blocks of the platform.
• Network Setup: Learn to set up a functional Hyperledger Fabric network.
• Minifabric Deployment: Get hands-on experience with the simplified Minifabric deployment tool.
• Network Configuration: Modify and customize network settings.
• Organizations & Channels: Create secure organizations and channels for private data sharing.
• Smart Contracts: Develop your own smart contracts to automate business processes.
• Smart Contract Deployment & Updates: Learn to deploy and update smart contracts on a live network.
• Private Data Stores: Implement private data stores for sensitive information.
• End-User Application: Build an application for seamless end-user interaction with your blockchain solution.

Beyond Fabric itself, you'll gain proficiency with essential tools, including:

• Hyperledger Explorer: Visualize and analyze your blockchain data.
• Minifabric: Rapidly prototype and experiment with Fabric.
• CouchDB: Utilize CouchDB for data storage.
• Docker: Containerize your applications for portability.
• Golang: Develop smart contracts using the Golang programming language.
• Vagrant: Manage your development environment with Vagrant.
• API Bootstrap: Leverage API Bootstrap for simplified deployment.
• Linux: Gain familiarity with the Linux operating system.
• JSON: Work with JSON data format.

By the end of this course, you'll have a complete understanding of Hyperledger Fabric and the tools needed to build and deploy enterprise-grade blockchain applications.