Microsoft Rolls Out Ethereum Toolkit for Business Users
Computing giant Microsoft is rolling out a toolkit that will let its enterprise users build on the Ethereum protocol. Thanks to a partnership with Ethereum collective ConsenSys, business users of Microsoft's cloud-based Azure service will be able to access Ethereum Blockchain-as-a-Service, or 'E BaaS'. The sandbox initiative, announced today, will be unveiled on 10th November at Ethereum's DEVCON1 event in London. Marley Gray, Microsoft's director of technology strategy for its US Financial Services, said in a statement: "Our enterprise clients will have the ability to deploy private and....
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