Dive into HyperLedger. Requirements and Adoption Bottlenecks

Agenda:

5:30 - Doors open. Networking.

6:15 - Welcome. Members to vote on the topics of interests for the future meetings.

6:35-6:45 - Lightning talk: Scott Robinson, Founder and Director at Plug and Play FinTech.

6:45 - 7:35 Technical Introduction to HyperLedger

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7:35 - 7:45 Presentation: London Blockchain/Bitcoin Use Cases, with Bernard Golden

7:45 - 8:15 Fireside chat: Hyperledger - How We Integrate, and The Path Forward

8:15 - 8:45 Fireside chat: Requirements and adoption bottlenecks for blockchain in Finance, IoT, Insurance, Energy

8:45 - 9:00 Wrap-up.

DETAILED AGENDA:

6:45 - 7:35 Technical Introduction to HyperLedger.

• What is Hyperledger? Why Hyperledger? What does Hyperledger bring to the table?
• Hyperledger vs Ethereum vs Bitcoin Blockchain
• Use Cases for Hyperledger
• DEMO of Hyperledger

• Hands-on Tutorial - deployment of your very own (and probably your very first) permissioned distributed ledger with 4 peers, using Hyperledger, Docker and 1 (one) laptop.

• Maturity - are we ready for production?

• The new world ahead. Roadmap.
• Anti-patterns - when NOT to use Hyperledger

Speaker: Renat Khasanshyn, CEO @Altoros

7:35 - 7:45 Presentation: London Blockchain/Bitcoin Use Cases

Description: Blockchain/Bitcoin is in an exploration/experimentation stage. This short presentation will discuss two use cases identified in a recent London conference and explore the implications for the technology.

Speaker:Bernard Golden, CEO at Navica

7:45 - 8:15 Fireside chat: Hyperledger - How We Integrate, and The Path Forward

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8:15 - 8:45 Fireside chat: Requirements and adoption bottlenecks for blockchain in Finance, IoT, Insurance, Energy

Speakers: Rohit Gupta, segment lead at Enterprise Data Storage, SanDisk;

Bernard Golden, CEO at Navica, author of the book "Amazon Web Services for Dummies"

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Thank you Plug and Play Tech Center for hosting us!

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