A consortium of insurance companies, repair shops, lease companies, and emergency services has decided to implement blockchain technology in order to streamline accident reports and process insurance claims among its organizations. Some of the members have chosen to use OBCS while others will run an on-premises Hyperledger Fabric network, but they all join the same network.
You are hired by Acme Insurance Brokering Services to set up the consortium blockchain. Your network will run an actual decentralized application (smart contract), but this will be covered in the next chapter. This chapter focuses only on the infrastructure.
The consortium business network will include six different member organizations:
- Acme Insurance Blockchain Services: Founder of the network, running OBCS
- Emergency Services: Organization joining the founder network, running OBCS
- AutoLease: Organization joining the founder network, running OBCS
- AllSecur Insurance: Organization joining the founder...