Syllabus-Blockchain Architecture and Design

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AKTU Syllabus

BLOCKCHAIN ARCHITECTURE DESIGN (RCS-E42) DETAILED SYLLABUS 3-0-0


UNIT I Introduction to Blockchain: Digital Money to Distributed Ledgers , Design Primitives:
Protocols, Security, Consensus, Permissions, Privacy. Blockchain Architecture and Design: Basic
crypto primitives: Hash, Signature, Hashchain to Blockchain, Basic consensus mechanisms

UNIT II Consensus: Requirements for the consensus protocols, Proof of Work (PoW), Scalability
aspects of Blockchain consensus protocols Permissioned Blockchains:Design goals, Consensus
protocols for Permissioned Blockchains

UNIT III Hyperledger Fabric


(A): Decomposing the consensus process , Hyperledger fabric components, Chaincode Design and
Implementation Hyperledger Fabric
(B): Beyond Chaincode: fabric SDK and Front End (b) Hyperledger composer tool

UNIT IV
Use case 1 : Blockchain in Financial Software and Systems (FSS): (i) Settlements, (ii) KYC, (iii) Capital
markets, (iv) Insurance
Use case 2: Blockchain in trade/supply chain: (i) Provenance of goods, visibility, trade/supply chain
finance, invoice management discounting, etc

UNIT V
Use case 3: Blockchain for Government: (i) Digital identity, land records and other kinds of record
keeping between government entities, (ii) public distribution system social welfare systems
Blockchain Cryptography, Privacy and Security on Blockchain

Text books:
1. Mastering Bitcoin: Unlocking Digital Cryptocurrencies, by Andreas Antonopoulos
2. Blockchain by Melanie Swa, O’Reilly
3. Hyperledger Fabric - https://www.hyperledger.org/projects/fabric
4. Zero to Blockchain - An IBM Redbooks course, by Bob Dill, David Smits -
https://www.redbooks.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/crse0401.html

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