Open-source blockchain technology collaborative Hyperledger, today has announced the launch of its Hyperledger Certified Service Provider (HCSP) program.
Certification is available for both Hyperledger Fabric and Hyperledger Sawtooth.
The first companies to qualify as HCSPs for Hyperledger Fabric are: Accenture, Ant Financial, Beijing PeerSafe Technology, Chainyard, and IBM.
Training
The HCSP program offers providers training and professional certification that ensures mastery to install, configure, operate, manage and troubleshoot networks built on Hyperledger blockchain technologies.
These certified service providers, in turn, offer support, consulting, professional services and training to enterprises embarking on their blockchain journey.
Becoming a Certified Provider
To become an HCSP, an organization must be a Hyperledger member, and have three or more engineers who have passed the Certified Hyperledger Administrator Exam for a specific project. Lastly, there must be a business model to support enterprise end-users, including putting engineers at a customer site.
The Certified Hyperledger Fabric Administrator Exam and Certified Hyperledger Sawtooth Administrator Exam are offered by the Linux Foundation Training.