Zeyad Rajabi, Microsoft Azure, presents on BizDay at CordaCon 2019.

1. Introducing Corda
Enterprise on Azure
Blockchain Service
Zeyad Rajabi
Principal PM Manager
Azure Blockchain Engineering
@MSFTBlockchain

2. Building from scratch is a huge undertaking
Choose
your ledger
Write smart
contract
Manage node
health
Build the
network
Manually
deploy ledger
Write
business logic
Assign node
identities
Connect
nodes
Provision
members
Network
governance
Extend to
additional
networks
Manage
permissions
Establish
node roles
Enforce
policies
Customize
integrations

3. Announcing Corda Enterprise on Azure Blockchain Service
+
Azure Blockchain Service

4. History of Corda on Azure
2016
Corda solution added to Azure
Marketplace
2017
Partnership announced between R3
and Microsoft
2018
Onboarded Insurwave consortium on
Azure
2019
Introduced Corda Logic Apps and Flow
to help with integration

5. Azure + Corda Enterprise = Built for business
Designed for enterprise readiness
Built to meet enterprise standards in terms of
performance, compliance, security, and
interoperability
Optimized for Azure customers
Integrated with key Azure services, such as AKV,
Azure SQL, and Azure Monitor
Open and extensible platform and ecosystem
Innovate and extend the shared partner ecosystem by
leveraging Corda Enterprise on Azure Blockchain
Service

6. Simple node deployment and configuration
Simple, quick deployment
Configure and deploy a Corda node (Corda Enterprise v4) with a
single Azure portal pane, or through REST APIs, x-Plat CLI and
Powershell
Easily join Corda network of choice
Add your Corda node to Testnet, UAT, Corda Network, or a private
business network

7. Node management
Manage access to node
Provide access to node via basic
authentication and manage password
Gracefully drain and restart nodes
Control node restart on your own terms,
gracefully allowing flows to drain

8. Node users management
Manage node user permissions
Easily add and manage node user
permissions based on installed CorDapps

9. CorDapp management
Manage installed CorDapps
Easily add and manage CorDapps to
your node with built-in graceful flow
draining
Deploy and broadcast CorDapps
Easily deploy as many CorDapps you
want to your node and share those
CorDapps with others in your network

10. Node health, monitoring and logging
Azure Monitor logging and alerting integration
Get node insights such as transaction count, CPU and memory
usage, as well as alerts for user-defined thresholds
View ledger and proxy logs in Log Analytics
Configure rich views for logging events emitted from Corda and
proxy, enabling insights into blockchain activity and network
connections

11. Demo – Corda on Azure Blockchain Service

12. Roadmap
• Corda node provisioning
• Simple CorDapp management
• Single RPC user
• MVP portal UX
• Basic monitoring and logging
• Simple documentation
• Support channel
• Enhanced CorDapp management
• Enhanced RPC user management
• Full portal UX
• Enhanced monitoring/logging
• Documentation
• HA/DR
• Upgrade support
• Firewall/network privacy
functionality
• AKV signing
• Billing/business model
• Onboard Microsoft support
• Documentation
Milestone 1 – MVP
Private Preview
Milestone 2 – Full
Private Preview
Milestone 3 – Public
Preview

13. All on the best cloud for blockchain
Analysts place us ahead of the competition
Our open, app-focused approach has been
validated by Gartner, Forrester and many other
third-party analysts
We have designed a thoughtful product portfolio
We have spent 4 years developing the most open
and comprehensive blockchain portfolio to simplify
development of this new class of apps
Customers and partners trust us
Businesses have built thousands of blockchain apps
on Azure working with our rich ecosystem of
blockchain partners ​

14. Join customers and partners building blockchain apps
on Azure
PARTNERS CUSTOMERS

15. Join the Azure Blockchain Service – Corda Enterprise
preview
https://aka.ms/cordapreview

16. Thank You