Introduction to Hyperledger Sovereign Identity Blockchain Solutions: Indy, Aries & Ursa

BY
The Linux Foundation via Edx

Understand how Hyperledger Indy, Ursa, and Aries add an essential layer of trust to the internet with edX’s Introduction to Hyperledger training.

Lavel

Beginner

Mode

Online

Duration

7 Weeks

Fees

Free

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 2-3 Hours Per Week

Course overview

Trust is broken on the internet. The advice is always the same – when you go online, ensure that you know what’s behind every button before clicking it. In this Introduction to Hyperledger course, you will look at three Hyperledger open-source projects – Aries, Indy, and Ursa. Moreover, you will get to know about the tools, reusable components, libraries attached to the projects.

The Introduction to Hyperledger programme will also teach you how to use these platforms to build applications. You will also learn how these technologies make the internet a safe place for everyone. The course is catered towards a wide-ranging audience, preferably those in the Business Administration or technology discipline.

The Introduction to Hyperledger online training is delivered by edX and developed by The Linux Foundation. Expert faculty from this institution will mentor the video lectures. A certificate option is also available if you’re looking to pursue a career path in a related field. According to the preferences, candidates will be able to select either the verified track or the audit track. For free limited access, the candidates can pick the audit mode whereas for the unlimited version, the candidates can pick the verified track.

The highlights

  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Seven-week training
  • An introductory course in computer science
  • A Linux Foundation offering
  • Requires two-three hours per week
  • Part of Developing Blockchain-Based Identity Applications 

Program offerings

  • Offered by the linux foundation
  • Introductory-level course
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Introductory course
  • Seven-week course
  • Video lectures in english
  • Subtitles in english
  • Verified certificate

Course and certificate fees

Type of course

Free

  • You can audit the Introduction to Hyperledger online course for free.
  • Nonetheless, you must pay the required fee to get access to locked content and the certificate.

Introduction to Hyperledger fee structure   

Course 

Fee in INR

Introduction to Hyperledger - Audit

Free

Introduction to Hyperledger - Certificate

Rs. 20,792

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

The Linux Foundation

certificate fees

₹20,792

What you will learn

Knowledge of blockchain

After completing the Introduction to Hyperledger syllabus, you will have in-depth knowledge about:

  • The problems with existing Internet trust/identity mechanisms today
  • How Blockchain technology makes it possible
  • The scope, purpose, and relationship between Aries, Indy, and Ursa
  • How Hyperledger Indy can be used for identity
  • The possibilities enabled by this novel technology

The syllabus

Welcome!

Chapter 1 : Something Is Missing

  • Introduction
  • Today’s Internet Identity Challenges
  • The Paper Credential Model (450BC-1970AD)
  • Knowledge Check
  • Summary

Chapter 2 : Adding a Layer of Trust to the Internet

  • Introduction
  • Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) and Selective Disclosure
  • Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI)
  • Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)
  • The Verifiable Credentials (VC) Model
  • Trust Over IP (ToIP)
  • Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) and Selective Disclosure
  • Wallets Are Agents
  • Summary
  • Knowledge check

Chapter 3 : SSI Using Indy, Aries, and Ursa, Incomplete section

  • Introduction
  • In the Beginning, There Was Indy...
  • Indy, Aries, and Ursa Working Together
  • Hyperledger Aries
  • Hyperledger Indy
  • Hyperledger Ursa
  • Knowledge check
  • Summary

Chapter 4 : A Blockchain for Identity

  • Introduction
  • Hyperledger Indy and Sovrin
  • Indy’s Blockchain
  • So, What Goes on the Blockchain?
  • Summary

Chapter 5 : The All-Important Agent, Or Rather, Agents!

  • Introduction
  • Components of Agents
  • So Many Agents!
  • Building Agent Applications
  • Agent Messaging
  • Knowledge check
  • Summary

Chapter 6 : When Things Go Wrong

  • Introduction
  • Recovering a Lost Mobile Agent Wallet
  • Knowledge check
  • Summary

Chapter 7 : Possibilities

  • Introduction
  • Getting Involved
  • Endless Possibilities, Or At Least Seven Great Ones!
  • Knowledge check
  • Summary

Final Exam

  • Before you begin your Final Exam
  • Final exam

Admission details

  • Directly view the Introduction to Hyperledger programme page and register using this link: https://www.edx.org/learn/blockchain/the-linux-foundation-introduction-to-hyperledger-self-sovereign-identity-blockchain-solutions
  • Click on ‘Enroll Now’ and register for the course by providing relevant details. You can use your Google, Facebook, and Microsoft credentials to do this as well.
  • If you’re an edX member already, use the ‘Sign-in/Register’ option, located at the top of the course page. Enter your edX-registered password and email, or use your Facebook, Microsoft, or Google account details to log in.
  •  Decide whether you’d like to audit this training course or purchase the certification. After making a choice and paying the fee(if necessary), you can start learning.

Filling the form

Registration for the Introduction to Hyperledger programme can be done without submitting an application form. If you don’t have an edX account, you can easily create one using your Google, Facebook, or Microsoft account. If you wish to use your institutional email ID, you can enter your email, password, country name, username, and your full name to create a new profile.

How it helps

The Introduction to Hyperledger course by edX uses a self-paced learning method. Due to this, you will have complete flexibility while studying and can follow a schedule that fits your routine and convenience. Furthermore, you have the option to receive the Introduction to Hyperledger certification, which can add significant weight to your credentials and enhance your career.

Instructors

Mr Stephen Curran
Instructor
Freelancer

Ms Carol Howard
Instructor
Freelancer

FAQs

Who is the creator of this course?

The Introduction to Hyperledger online programme is designed by The Linux Foundation.

How much effort is required to complete this course?

You must devote at least two to three hours a week to finish this programme smoothly.

Can I learn at my own convenience?

Yes, as this programme offers a self-paced learning experience, there’s no deadlines or schedule you need to worry about.

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