Blockchain Solution Architecture Training On Demand

List Tuition: $295.00

Class Overview

Duration: 20 Hours
Access: 1 Year
Format: Self-Paced Learning
Related Certification: Certified Blockchain Solution Architect (CBSA)

The Blockchain Solution Architecture Training On Demand is for technical leaders who need to make decisions about architecture, environment, and development platforms. The class covers the following topics:

What is Blockchain
How does Blockchain work
Types of Blockchains
How is Blockchain different from what we have today
What are use cases for Blockchain
What does a Blockchain app look like
How do I design a Blockchain app
How do I develop a Blockchain app
How do I test a Blockchain app

**Several new sections were added July 2020, including Blockchain use case analysis, patterns, and the Future of Blockchain**

This course prepares you for the Certified Blockchain Solution Architecture exam.

What's Included

With class you will receive:

One year of unlimited access to course content
Certified Blockchain Solution Architecture exam voucher (with purchase of bundle)
Ability to stop, pause rewind and move through all chapters
Sample quiz questions
Exam Prep Digital Course Material: View from anywhere and any device

About On Demand Learning

This class is designed for those who prefer to develop the skills they need on their time and at their own pace. You will be provided one year of access to the class and all supporting course material.

On Demand learning will give you the the ability to start, stop and rewind the chapters. This class will not support questions or have a live instructor-interaction; if you would like live training please view our Instructor-led Architecture Class.

CBSA Certification

This training prepares you for the Certified Blockchain Solution Architect exam and is an elite way to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in this emerging space. Exams are conducted globally at Pearson VUE.

The CBSA exam is a 70 question multiple-choice exam that lasts 1.5 hours and is a performance-based evaluation of Solution Architect skills and knowledge. Internet access is not provided during the exam, nor is any course material or study guides.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this training.

Outline

Chapter 1: What is Blockchain

Blockchain Basic Principles
Decentralized Ledgers
What is a Block?
History of the Blockchain Platforms
Update 2020: What is Blockchain

Chapter 2: How Does Blockchain Work

Benefits and Drawbacks of Blockchain
Cryptography Basics and Hashing
DEMO: Cryptographic Hashing
Cryptographic Hashing Wrap Up
Introduction to Group Consensus
DEMO: Proof of Work
Proof of Work Recap
Proof of Stake Consensus
Update 2020: How Does Blockchain Work

Chapter 3: Types of Blockchains

Permissioned vs Permissionless
What is a Smart Contract
Open Source Blockchain Projects
Update 2020: Types of Blockchain

Chapter 4: How is Blockchain Different Than What We Have Today

Types of Networks
Centralized Networks
Distributed Networks
Decentralized Networks
Software vs Firmware
Blockchain vs Database

Chapter 5: What Does a Blockchain Application Look Like?

Blockchain Application Architecture
Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
User Interaction Layer
Middle/Interface Layer
Smart Contracts/Chaincode

Chapter 6: How Do I Design and Develop Blockchain Application?

Guiding Design Principles
Considerations when Designing and Application
Application Functional Requirements
Application Technical Requirements
Design Tasks
Fundamental Design Questions

Chapter 7: How Do I test a Blockchain Application?

Blockchain Testing Approaches
Unit Testing
Developer Level Testing
Configuration & Environment Testing
Load/Performance Testing
Volume/Stress Testing
Regression Testing
Application Bug Classifications
User Load Testing
Key Blockchain Architecture Testing Questions

Chapter 8: Use Cases for Blockchain

Real world implementations of Blockchain
Update 2020: Blockchain Use Case Analysis
Update 2020: Blockchain Use Case Patterns
Update 2020: Future of Blockchain

Instructor

Kris Bennett is the Chief Learning Officer at Blockchain Training Alliance and has taught thousands of students on Blockchain Basics, Architecture, Ethereum and Hyperledger. Kris comes from a 20-year background in custom software design, delivery, and consulting. He's seen what works and what doesn't when it comes to addressing human behavioral patterns with emerging technology.