Essential Enterprise Blockchain Concepts and Applications

Dr. Kavita Saini earned a Ph.D. degree from Banasthali University in India and currently is an assistant professor and program chair at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. She has more than 14 years of teaching experience in the field of computer science. Her areas of interest include web-based instructional system, blockchain, cloud computing, big data. She is author and editor of various books and journals. Dr. Saini has published more than 20 papers in national and international journals. She has also presented many papers in national and international conferences.Dr. Pethuru Raj has been working as the chief architect at the Site Reliability Engineering Center of Excellence, Reliance Infocomm Ltd. (RIL), Bangalore, India. He previously worked as a cloud infrastructure architect at the IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence, IBM India Bangalore for four years. Prior to that, he was a TOGAF-certified enterprise architecture consultant at Wipro Consulting Services. He also worked as a lead architect in the corporate research division of Robert Bosch, Bangalore. In total, he has more than 17 years of IT industry experience and eight years of research experience. He obtained a PhD program through the CSIR-sponsored program at Anna University, Chennai, and continued UGC-sponsored postdoctoral research in the department of computer science and automation, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He has published more than 30 research papers in peer-reviewed journals and has authored seven books in the areas of IoT, cognitive analytics, blockchain, digital twin, docker-enabled containerization, data science, and microservices architecture. Dr. Raju Shanmugam is presently working as Professor and Dean, School of Computing Science and Engineering, Galgotias University, India. He received Master's degree in Computer Science Engineering and PhD in Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering and cleared UGC NET Examination in 2012. He has more than 24 years of teaching and research experience. He published research papers in National and International journals and Conferences and signed various MoUs between University and private and Government organizations.. He is holding various management responsibilities in order to improve the overall performance at Department and University level. His research area includes Software Reliability Engineering (SRE) - Software Quality Assurance (SQA) -Software Testing, Machine Learning and Big Data Analytics.