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Essential Enterprise Blockchain Concepts and Applications by Kavita Saini
£44.99
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Product Ref. (e.g. ISBN, SKU)
9780367697655
Published:
25 Sep 2023
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
272 pages
Dimensions:
234x156mm
Weight:
0.453kgs
Author:
Companies are adapting blockchain for improving such sectors as supply chain and other transactions in a secure and innovative way, Blockchain is being combined with existing technologies like cloud computing, Big Data and IoT to make revolutionary outcomes. This book explains essential research in enterprise application and technology.
Blockchain is a technology that has attracted the attention of all types of businesses. Cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin has gained the most attention, but now companies are applying Blockchain technology to develop solutions improving traditional applications and securing all types of transactions. Robust and innovative, this technology is being combined with other well-known technologies including Cloud Computing, Big Data, and IoT to revolutionize outcomes in all verticals.
Unlike books focused on financial applications, Essential Enterprise Blockchain Concepts and Applications is for researchers and practitioners who are looking for secure, viable, low-cost, and workable applications to solve a broad range of business problems. The book presents research that rethinks how to incorporate Blockchain with existing technology. Chapters cover various applications based on Blockchain technology including:
Digital voting Smart contracts Supply chain management Internet security Logistics management Identity management Securing medical devices Asset managementBlockchain plays a significant role in providing security for data operations. It defines how trusted transactions can be carried out and addresses Internet vulnerability problems. Blockchain solves the security fault line between AI and IoT in smart systems as well as in other systems using devices connected to each other through public networks. Linear and permanent indexed records are maintained by Blockchain to face the vulnerability issues in a wide variety applications. In addition to applications, the book also covers consensus algorithms and protocols and performance of Blockchain algorithms.
About the Author: Dr. Kavita Saini is presently working as an Associate Professor at School of Computing Science and Engineering, Galgotias University, India, and received her Ph. D Degree from Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Banasthali. She has 17 years of Teaching experience and research experience and supervising M.Tech and Ph.D. scholars in various areas.Her Research interests include Web-Based Instructional System (WBIs), Software Engineering, Blockchain, Database. She has Published various Books for UG and PG courses for various Universities including M.D University, Rothak, Punjab Technical University, Jallandhar.She has published 30+ Research Papers in National and International journals and Conferences, published patent and delivered Technical Talk on Blockchain: An Emerging Technology, Web to Deep Web and other emerging areas. Dr. Pethuru Raj Chelliah works as the chief architect in the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) division of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. (RJIL), Bangalore and previously worked as a cloud infrastructure architect in the IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE), IBM India Bangalore for four years. Prior to that, he was q TOGAF-certified enterprise architecture (EA) consultant in Wipro Consulting Services (WCS) Division and worked as a lead architect in the corporate research (CR) division of Robert Bosch, Bangalore. he has over than 17 years of IT industry experience and 8 years of research experience.Upon receiving a CSIR-sponsored PhD degree at Anna University, Chennai, he continued with the UGC-sponsored postdoctoral research in the Department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He was granted a couple of international research fellowships (JSPS and JST) to work as a research scientist for 3.5 years in two leading Japanese universities, and published more than 30 research papers in peer-reviewed journals such as IEEE, ACM, Springer-Verlag, Inderscience, etc. He has contributed 35 book chapters thus far for various technology books edited by highly acclaimed and accomplished professors and professionals.Deepak Kumar Saini is a Project Manager and associated with ST Microelectronics a French-Italian Multinational Company greater Noida , India with 16 years of experience with IT industry. He has keen interest in emerging technologies in the field of computer science and handling various cloud based live projects. Deepak has deep knowledge of blockchain and its various applications.
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