What is consensus in hyperledger

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Saurabh picture Saurabh · Mar 25, 2017 · Viewed 7.7k times · Source

On the below link, there is a paragraph that says:

http://www.coindesk.com/stellar-ripple-hyperledger-rivals-bitcoin-proof-work/

“Each node publishes a public key. Any message coming through the node is signed by the node to verify its format. Once enough responses that are identical are reached, then you can agree that is a valid transaction.”

My Understanding:

Once a transaction

Answer

xinbenlv picture xinbenlv · Apr 3, 2018

Hyperledger is an umbralla project aims at creating a modulus approach for assembling the blockchain solutions. It has a layered architecture including a separate consensus layer. The goal is you should be able to switch in-and-out the consensus policy of your business need

This table from Hyperledger Architecture, Volume 1 gives you examples of its consensus approaches in various child projects.

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