NOTE: HyperLedgerLab 2.0 has been developed and is available here: HyperledgerLab2

Hyperledger Testbed on Kubernetes Cluster: Automated Deployment of a Distributed Enterprise Blockchain Network for Analysis and Testing

Summary

This repository contains scripts we are developing to deploy a Hyperledger Testbed on a Kubernetes cluster, itself running on cloud resources. For the latter, we assume, resources provisioned via an OpenStack environment.

CONTRIBUTOR: Sahil Kalra (sahilkalra1991@gmail.com)

CONTRIBUTOR: Luca A. Müller

CONTRIBUTOR: Pezhman Nasirifard

CONTRIBUTOR: Jeeta Ann Chacko

CONTRIBUTOR: Kaiwen Zhang

CONTRIBUTOR: Arno Jacobsen

Quick Setup

For a quick setup of this software, please see: HowToUse.

Supported Versions

• Openstack:
  • Compute API: v2
  • Keystone API: v3
  • python-openstackclient: >=3.16
• Kubernetes: v1.11.3
• Hyperledger Fabric: v1.2.1 and v1.4.0

Installation Process

This is a 4 steps process as follows:

1. Create Infrastructure
2. Create Kubernetes Cluster
3. Create Hyperledger Fabric Network
4. Collect metrics on Fabric

Note: Each steps depends upon the success of previous step

Details of one-click installation scripts: ShellScripts

Project Structure

A breakdown of the code structure: DirectoryStructure

Technology Used

1. Ansible: "Simple, agentless IT automation that anyone can use"
   • Used as an automation tool
   • Supported version >=2.6
2. Shell scripts:
   • Supported shell: Bash
   • Used for setting up the environment and creating a one click installation. See Documentation
3. Python: supported version >=3.5
4. NodeJs: supported version 8.x
5. Operating system: Software has been tested on ubuntu xenial LTS (16.04)