Do I Need A Ledger Database? What Is It?

Is a Ledger Database a Blockchain? Isn't it part of Bitcoin? Can it do anything for my project?

Shaun Gehring
Nov 5 · 6 min read

What Is It?

Ledger Database — A NoSQL database that provides an immutable, transparent, and cryptographically verifiable transaction log ‎owned by a central authority. — Amazon’s QLDB Overview

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Shaun Gehring

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Shaun leads an advanced development team. Throughout his career he has been know for being given projects that need to be simplified, untangled and re thought.

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