Brian Behlendorf: How Hyperledger is Developing Foundational Blockchain Technology (Episode 160)
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As a lead developer of the Apache webserver and founder of the Apache Software Foundation, Brian Behlendorf has played a central role in building internet architecture. Recently, he became Executive Director of the Hyperledger Project that aims to build foundational blockchain technology in an open-source, collaborative way.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- Brian's role in the development of the Apache server and Apache Software Foundation
- The flaws in how blockchain software is currently being developed
- Why blockchain needs a foundation to steer the development of its foundational technology
- The key lessons from the Apache Software Foundation that inform Hyperledger's approach
- Hyperledger's membership and organizational structure
- The role of software licenses and why he favors Apache
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Hyperledger Website: https://www.hyperledger.org/
- Brian Behlendorf's Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_B...
- Brian Behlendorf's Website: http://brian.behlendorf.com/
- Blockchain Meetup Berlin Hyperledger Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huN0d...
Sponsors:
- Jaxx: Wallets that Unify the Blockchain Experience Across Devices - http://jaxx.io
- Ledger: Smart card security for your Bitcoins - Get 10% off your first order when you use the code EPICENTER - http://ledgerwallet.com
As a lead developer of the Apache webserver and founder of the Apache Software Foundation, Brian Behlendorf has played a central role in building internet architecture. Recently, he became Executive Director of the Hyperledger Project that aims to build foundational blockchain technology in an open-source, collaborative way.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- Brian's role in the development of the Apache server and Apache Software Foundation
- The flaws in how blockchain software is currently being developed
- Why blockchain needs a foundation to steer the development of its foundational technology
- The key lessons from the Apache Software Foundation that inform Hyperledger's approach
- Hyperledger's membership and organizational structure
- The role of software licenses and why he favors Apache
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Hyperledger Website: https://www.hyperledger.org/
- Brian Behlendorf's Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_B...
- Brian Behlendorf's Website: http://brian.behlendorf.com/
- Blockchain Meetup Berlin Hyperledger Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huN0d...
Sponsors:
- Jaxx: Wallets that Unify the Blockchain Experience Across Devices - http://jaxx.io
- Ledger: Smart card security for your Bitcoins - Get 10% off your first order when you use the code EPICENTER - http://ledgerwallet.com