Computerworld October 29, 2019
Lucas Mearian

As the hype around blockchain cools and enterprises continue to cut their tech teeth on the distributed ledger, non-technical challenges and interoperability hurdles are emerging.

After several years of proofs of concept testing, followed by pilot programs, enterprises deploying blockchain should turn their focus toward integrating the distributed ledger technology (DLT) with legacy data systems and making sure they can communicate with other external blockchains.

That advice is part of Forrester Research’s 2020 Predictions, which highlight several upcoming challenges for the nascent electronic ledger technology.

In the world of enterprise blockchain, the shift from irrational exuberance to realistic assessment is almost complete, Forrester said.

“While we still see a...

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