Huawei rolls out global blockchain
Chinese tech giant Huawei has made its Blockchain Service (BCS) available globally after first launching it for commercial use in its home country on October 10th of this year. The service, which is available on the international Huawei Cloud website, helps global businesses and developers create, deploy and manage blockchain applications quickly and at a minimal cost. Huawei's new service solves many of the problems businesses have when deploying a blockchain which can be a costly and time-consuming endeavour. In 2016, the Chinese hardware manufacturer joined the most influential open source project in the blockchain field, Hyperledger. Huawei has been recognised as a key Hyperledger maintainer (as well as the only one from Asia) for its continuous technical and code contributions to the Fabric and STL sub-projects. Advantages of BCS BCS capitalises on Huawei Cloud's container, security and other technologies to deliver a service that is easy to use, efficient and unive...