Overview

Depend on IBM Support for Hyperledger Fabric

As you create new and advanced enterprise blockchain solutions, Hyperledger Fabric open-source code can be your tool of choice and you’ll want the best “peace of mind” support. That’s where IBM comes in. We are a founder and premier member of the Hyperledger open-source community, using Hyperledger Fabric in our own solutions and working with the community on your behalf to incorporate changes or fixes. No one else has IBM’s expertise.
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Why choose IBM Support for Hyperledger Fabric²

18%

higher developer productivity

30%

lower three-year cost of operations

44%

faster to resolve unplanned downtime

Benefits

IBM Support for Hyperledger Fabric

24x7 break-fix support

Keep your production environments up and running with 24x7 Hyperledger Fabric support for Severity 1 issues.

Reduce security threats

Proactive security and compliance with regular vulnerability scans to help prevent malware and ransomware attacks.

Deep expertise

Included with community updates are the latest fixes to find problems and automate functional regression testing.

Meets business and technical needs

The latest version of the IBM Blockchain Platform is based on feedback from large and entrepreneurial client engagements.

Enjoy multicloud flexibility

Our open-source protocol is built to run in any computing infrastructure, across multiple environments, on premise and cloud.

Leverage our blockchain leadership

IBM is a founder and premier member of Hyperledger, the leading blockchain open source frameworks for permissioned blockchain solutions.

Benefits

IBM Certified Hyperledger Fabric images are included with IBM Support for Hyperledger Fabric

Regular security scans

Images receive regular security scans to protect against latest threats and vulnerabilities.

Ease of deployment

Images include: The Fabric Operations Console and Kubernetes operator to simplify image deployment.

Updates, bug fixes, testing

Included with community updates are the latest fixes to find problems and automate functional regression testing.

Customer migration

Allows existing IBM Blockchain platform edition users the same core blockchain functions, but at a much lower cost. For this reason, IBM has recently announced the withdrawal of the SaaS and SW editions of the Blockchain platform.

Self migration tips for IBM Cloud customers

Learn how to migrate to IBM Support for Hyperledger Fabric as an IBM Blockchain Platform on IBM Cloud (SaaS) customer.

IBM Cloud documentation

Self migration tips for software customers

Learn how to migrate to IBM Support for Hyperledger Fabric as an IBM Blockchain Platform edition customer.

Software documentation

Migrating with IBM Consulting

Fee based migration assistance available. Request information from IBM sales.

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IBM’s commitment to Hyperledger Fabric

At Hyperledger Global Forum 2021, IBM rededicated its commitment to open-source Hyperledger Fabric. Watch the event replay and learn from experts as they discuss the IBM R&D contribution.

Read about IBM’s code contributions

Case studies

Home Depot - Retail

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Gains real-time visibility into inventory with quick access to shared and trusted information throughout shipping and receiving processes.

Read the case study

Lygon - Banking

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ANZ Bank partners with a consortium to transform financial guarantees using IBM Blockchain.

Read the case study

Vertrax – Energy & Transportation

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The Vertrax Blockchain is reshaping the oil and gas supply chain with the first multi-cloud deployment of IBM Blockchain Platform.

Read the case study (629KB)

Resources

What is Blockchain?

Blockchain is a shared, immutable ledger for recording transactions, tracking assets and building trust. Discover why businesses worldwide are adopting it.

Learn why

What is Hyperledger Fabric?

The flexible blockchain framework behind the IBM Blockchain Platform is helping innovators ignite a global business transformation.

Learn how

Next steps

Talk to an expert

Book a consultation.

Contact a representative outside the US or Canada

See how IBM Support for Hyperledger Fabric can help.

Footnotes

¹ Hyperledger Fabric is an open source project of the Linux Foundation.

² The Business Value of IBM Open SourceSupport,” IDC, January 2021