IBM announced Blockchain-as-a-Service which lets customer deploy secure cloud-based blockchain networks

Briefing

March 31, 2017

Briefing	Blockchain-as-a-Service – Announced IBM Blockchain, enabling customers to develop, deploy and manage own blockchain networks on IBM Cloud Open Source-Based – Leverages open sourced Hyperledger Fabric technology from Linux Foundation Secure Technology – Adopts security measures, such as unauthorized access prevention and use of tamper-responsive hardware, which shut system down upon potential hack detection Existing Clients – Include startup Everledger, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, and Northern Trust
Accelerator	Cloud-Based Services, Web3 Ecosystems, Tokens and Consensus Mechanisms
Sector	Information Technology
Organization	International Business Machines Corp.
Source	"IBM launches industry’s most secure enterprise-ready blockchain services for Hyperledger Fabric v 1.0 on IBM cloud," IBM News Room, https://newsroom.ibm.com/; Miller, R., "IBM unveils blockchain as a service based on open source Hyperledger Fabric technology", TechCrunch, https://techcrunch.com/; AcceleratingBiz analysis
Original Publication Date	March 19, 2017

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