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IBM beta tests secure cloud blockchain service

July 14, 2016

IBM is cranking up the security on its cloud-based blockchain service.

On Thursday it began beta testing a new high-security service plan for IBM Blockchain, with dedicated infrastructure for each customer.

Until now, it has offered only a starter cloud service for developers who wish to experiment with blockchain technology. That service runs in a multitenant cloud, with infrastructure shared among hundreds of blockchains.

The new service plan is still cloud-based, but “you get your own resources dedicated to you,” said IBM Vice President for Blockchain Technologies Jerry Cuomo.

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