In the markets of emerging tech, the movers and shakers are finally here to play.
Today, the* heavy-hitting* IT giant, Microsoft, has come to* flex* on the competitive arena of Blockchain technology. Microsoft continues its strategy of democratizing access to AI, when it announced this major debut available immediately,
The Azure Blockchain Developer Kit is an open source development toolbox, cram packed with content, sample code, and integrations with a large number of existing services, categorized in these 4 areas:
This list only covers a portion of the complete kit. You can download the full package for free, straight from the source on GitHub.
Indeed, this is a huge milestone in the industry of Blockchain and emerging technology, but the market is still* "ripe for the picking"*. Microsoft enters the ring to contend, in sequence with a number of other Tech Giants.
For example: Last month, PayPal made its first investment in blockchain technology!
On April 30, Amazon announced a fully managed blockchain service for customers to create and manage secure blockchain networks that can scale to support thousands of applications running millions of transactions. Amazon Managed Blockchain is available immediately in US East. Amazon announced immediate out-of-the-box support for with the Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain, and later this year will also support the Ethereum blockchain!
AT&T Business offers a range of edge-to-edge technologies including mobility, cybersecurity, networking, voice and collaboration, cloud and IoT solutions and services to match their customers' technology needs.
Nestlé is a global food and beverage company with more than 2,000 brands and global distribution across 189 countries worldwide. Nestlé has begun to release information on its supply chains for its 15 key commodities, using blockchain technology enables a more precise tracking,
Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) is Asia's leading and trusted market infrastructure, operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards.
MOBI, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, is a non-profit foundation formed to accelerate adoption of and to promote standards in blockchain, distributed ledgers, and related technologies.
Sources: TechCrunch | GitHub | AWS Press Release | Microsoft