Abstract
"Cactus is a blockchain integration tool designed to allow users to securely integrate different blockchains." - Cactus helps users in integrating different Blockchain networks thus aiding in interblockchain communication. This project aims to develop a ~4 hour long content course to help users understandunderstand Mentors and Mentee
| Mentor | Mentor | Mentee |
|---|---|---|
Namex§Name: Peter Somogyvari Company affiliation: Accenture Chat ID (Discord): peter_somogyvari#3365 | Name: Rafael Belchior Company affiliation: Blockdaemon & INESC-ID, Técnico Lisboa Chat ID (Discord): rafaelapb#6679 | Name: Abhinav Srivastava Chat ID (Discord): abhinavmir#1898 |
Deliverables
- Deliver a ~4 hour long course on HyperLedger Cactus
- Resolve issues on the HL Cactus repositories
- Participate in Hyperledger Community
- (English and Portuguese)
Milestones
Evaluation 1 :
- Cover the first six topics
- Resolve 4 issues
- Improve documentation
Evaluation 2:
- Cover topics 7-15
- Resolve 4 issues
Evaluation 3:
- Finalise the presentation
- Write a sample transcript
Evaluation 4 :
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Ship the presentation, transcript, example program and everything related
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- Steps 1-6
- Steps 8-12
- Steps 14-20
- Auxiliary Code
Portuguese Version
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| No. | Topic Covered | Hours required |
| 1 | Introduction to Hyplerledger and HL Cactus | 2 |
| 2 | The architecture of blockchain and blockchain-based applications | 2 |
| 3 | Why do we need Hyperledger Cactus? | 1 |
| 4 | Understanding a few example use-cases | 4 |
| 5 | Architecture of Hyperledger Cactus | 4 |
| 6 | An overview of the example application | 4 |
| 7 | BREAK ONE | N/A |
| 8 | Plugin Architecture | 15 |
| 9 | API Server | 15 |
| 10 | OpenAPI | 5 |
| 11 | OSS Project Governance | 5 |
| 12 | Test Development & Execution (All-In-One Container Images) | 10 |
| 13 | BREAK TWO | N/A |
| 14 | Deployment Architecture Flavors - Low Resource Usage (local development & testing) | 5 |
| 15 | Deployment Architecture Flavors - High Resource (simulated production-grade environment) | 5 |
| 16 | Hello World - Backend: Imported Library | 5 |
| 17 | Hello World - Frontend: API Client | 10 |
| 18 | Example Application - Supply Chain App (Should be extended with HTLCs by the time of the workshop) | 15 |
| 19 | Future of Hyperledger Cactus | 10 |
| 20 | Dedicated Q&A Session (Questions should be welcome throughout as well) |
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Methodology:
1- Each week, the mentors and I have a dedicated discussion time time to discuss the progress, blockers and everything
2- The presentations are shared with mentors every week
Documentation:
Documentation for each milestone will be provided upon milestone delivery.
Note:
This internship was not finished. The mentee provided a preliminary version of an application using Cacti that was later incorporated as an example package. Mónica Gomez is the intern that continued the internship.