Blockchain Solution Architecture
Offered By: LearnQuest via Coursera
Course Description
Overview
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This specialization is intended for individuals with a basic understanding of digital technologies as well as developers or security professionals with at least 2 years of programming experience wishing to expand their blockchain knowledge. Throughout the specialization, students will learn about the fundamentals of blockchain architecture, progress to some of the intermediate concepts of blockchain technology, and finish with advanced blockchain architectures.
Syllabus
Course 1: Fundamentals of Blockchain Architecture
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Course 2: Blockchain Architecture - Intermediate Concepts
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Course 3: Advanced Blockchain Architectures
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Course 2: Blockchain Architecture - Intermediate Concepts
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Course 3: Advanced Blockchain Architectures
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Courses
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This course is ideal for individuals with a basic understanding of digital technology as well as developers or security professionals wishing to expand their blockchain knowledge. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of blockchain technology. We will delve into the core principles of blockchain, exploring the critical decision-making processes involved in adopting this innovative technology. This course offers an overview of various blockchain platforms, hosting decisions, associated technologies, and the key development languages used. An important aspect of this course will be the introduction to the concept of consensus mechanisms and their integral role in maintaining the integrity of the blockchain. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Describe how blocks are chained together - Compare and contrast Pure versus Hybrid blockchains - List the blockchain layers and describe what each of them does - Describe the difference between on-chain and off-chain data storage - Determine the right language and tools based on the blockchain platform and use case - Describe the Byzantine Generals Problem - Explain the blockchain trilemma - Explain how cryptography, consensus, and immutability enhance blockchain security
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The Blockchain Architecture - Intermediate Concepts course is designed for individuals with a basic understanding of digital technologies and foundational knowledge of blockchain principles and platforms. This course will delve deep into the realm of blockchain technology. Building upon the foundational knowledge obtained in the introductory course, this intermediate course offers a detailed look into security considerations, risk management strategies, and an overview of blockchain architecture. The course modules also explore the intricacies of smart contracts, legal and ethical implications of blockchain technology, and various governance models prevalent in the industry. After completing this course, you should be able to: - Explain the importance of security in blockchain implementation and identify potential implementation goals - Identify the risks involved in blockchain adoption and develop a basic risk management plan -Identify the legal and ethical implications of blockchain implementation across different industries - Describe the function, creation, and deployment of smart contracts - Differentiate between protocol-level and network-level security aspects - Compare blockchain regulations in various locations globally - Identify best practices for documenting blockchain solutions - Describe how documentation increases solution clarity and alignment
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The Advanced Blockchain Architectures course is ideal for individuals with a basic understanding of digital technology as well as developers or security professionals wishing to expand their blockchain knowledge. It provides an in-depth exploration of Blockchain architecture, emphasizing technical components and complex features like cryptography and node management. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of crucial aspects such as the integral parts of Blockchain, proof of concept for a private blockchain, privacy issues, and security measures. The course also delves into the interoperability between different blockchains, the scalability of blockchain solutions, and the environmental impacts of blockchain technology. After completing this course, you should be able to: - Describe the process of delivering a blockchain solution - Explain how to design and implement a proof of concept - Conduct a needs analysis - Identify limitation and concerns for enterprise blockchain adoption - Explain the technical implementations of self-sovereign identity on blockchains - Describe how decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials can empower users - List some techniques for integrating blockchain networks with other blockchains - Explain how to architect interoperable blockchain ecosystems - Explain the eWaste from hardware turnover and the threat of quantum computing
Taught by
Kris Bennett
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