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Introduction to ChainLaunch

ChainLaunch helps you create, connect, and manage blockchain networks quickly. It simplifies the deployment of Hyperledger Fabric and Hyperledger Besu nodes. ChainLaunch functions as a supernode, connecting with other supernodes to form networks with clear governance rules.

What is ChainLaunch?​

ChainLaunch enables individuals, enterprises, and consortiums to:

  • Deploy Blockchain Nodes Quickly: Set up Hyperledger Fabric and Besu nodes without the typical technical complexity.
  • Control Network Governance: Define and manage network policies, permissions, and consensus mechanisms that match your organization's needs.

Key Features​

  1. Blockchain Node Deployments:

    • Fabric & Besu Support: Deploy Hyperledger Fabric and Besu nodes with ease.
    • Easy Setup: Deploy nodes through a clear interface with minimal technical knowledge.
    • Customization: Adjust node settings to fit your specific use cases.

  2. Blockchain Network Creation & Configuration:

    • Network Setup: Create and configure complete blockchain networks for Fabric and Besu.
    • Network Management: Manage network topology, channels, and organizational structures.
    • Scalability: Grow your network by adding more nodes and organizations as needed.

  3. Smart Contract & Chaincode Deployment:

    • Chaincode Deployment: Deploy and manage smart contracts on Fabric networks.
    • Contract Management: Update, upgrade, and maintain chaincodes across your network.
    • Version Control: Manage different versions of your smart contracts.

  4. Analytics:

    • Network Analytics: Comprehensive analytics and insights into network performance.
    • Transaction Analysis: Monitor transaction patterns and network activity.
    • Performance Metrics: Track key performance indicators for your blockchain network.

  5. Monitoring:

    • Real-time Monitoring: View real-time network performance, node status, and transaction data.
    • Alert System: Receive notifications about important network events and issues.
    • Health Checks: Monitor the health and status of all network components.

  6. AI-Powered Development:

    • Browser-Based Development: Develop smart contracts and chaincode directly in your browser.
    • AI Assistance: Leverage AI tools to accelerate blockchain development.
    • Integrated Development Environment: Complete development workflow within ChainLaunch.

  7. Key Management:

    • Secure Key Storage: Manage cryptographic keys securely for your blockchain networks.
    • Key Lifecycle Management: Generate, rotate, and revoke keys as needed.
    • Access Control: Control who can access and use specific keys within your network.

Benefits of ChainLaunch​

  • Save Time: Reduce deployment from weeks to minutes, letting you focus on application development.
  • Avoid Complexity: Skip the technical challenges of blockchain setup and maintenance.
  • Improve Collaboration: Create networks that connect different organizations and stakeholders.
  • Build Trust: Implement clear governance that creates transparency among participants.

ChainLaunch Pro Features​

For enterprise and advanced users, ChainLaunch Pro offers additional capabilities:

  1. Governance:

    • Advanced Policy Management: Create and enforce sophisticated network governance policies.
    • Consensus Configuration: Fine-tune consensus mechanisms for your specific requirements.
    • Organizational Controls: Manage complex multi-organization network structures.

  2. Streamlined Multi-Node Network Setup:

    • Bulk Deployment: Deploy multiple nodes simultaneously across your network.
    • Network Templates: Use predefined templates for common network configurations.
    • Automated Scaling: Scale your network infrastructure automatically based on demand.

  3. Enhanced Security with Hashicorp Vault + HSM:

    • Enterprise-Grade Security: Integrate with Hashicorp Vault for advanced secret management.
    • Hardware Security Modules: Use HSM for the highest level of cryptographic key protection.
    • Compliance Ready: Meet enterprise security and compliance requirements.

  4. Role-Based Access Control (RBAC):

    • Granular Permissions: Define detailed access controls for different user roles and responsibilities.
    • Custom Roles: Create custom roles tailored to your organization's specific needs.
    • Permission Management: Manage who can access, modify, or deploy resources across your network.

  5. Advanced Audit Logging:

    • Comprehensive Audit Trails: Track all network activities, user actions, and system changes.
    • Detailed Logging: Monitor user access, configuration changes, and security events.
    • Compliance Reporting: Generate detailed reports for regulatory and compliance requirements.

Who Can Benefit from ChainLaunch?​

  • Enterprises: Companies using blockchain for supply chain, asset tracking, or secure data sharing.
  • Consortiums: Industry groups needing a shared platform for secure collaboration.
  • Developers: Teams wanting to build blockchain applications without managing infrastructure.
  • Educational Institutions: Universities and schools exploring blockchain for research.

Getting Started with ChainLaunch​

To get started with ChainLaunch, follow the getting started guide.

Join the ChainLaunch Community​

By using ChainLaunch, you join others working to advance blockchain technology. Share knowledge and help improve decentralized networks. Join discord using this link: https://discord.com/channels/905194001349627914/1351886901988163635

Get in Touch

Ready to simplify how you deploy and manage blockchain networks? Contact us to learn more about ChainLaunch and start deploying networks faster and more securely today.