Red Hat OpenShift Blockchain Initiative Focuses On Ethereum

Red Hat OpenShift Blockchain Initiative Focuses On Ethereum

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, recently introduced their OpenShift Blockchain Initiative in an attempt to bridge the gap between traditional finance and blockchain technology. OpenShift announced their Dedicated initiative at the end of 2015. The main purpose of this initiative was to combine Red Hat’s engineer and....


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