This chapter mainly targets those who are relatively new to distributed ledger technology and permissioned blockchains. The primary goal is to explore Hyperledger blockchain concepts, to equip you with the necessary knowledge and important technical design methodology of the Hyperledger ecosystem, and then learn when to apply these technologies through real-world use cases. The materials included in this chapter will help you better understand later chapters, and will make it easier for you to complete the recipes included in this cookbook.
A good analogy would be the making of a delicious dish. A chef would first need to know what ingredients and seasonings they should use, then prepare them before they can actually start creating the recipe.
For those who already have a good understanding of how the Hyperledger ecosystem works, this chapter would...