Don Schuerman talks about blockchainAt PegaWorld 2018, Pegasystems introduced the Pega Blockchain Innovation Kit. Unlike many other companies, it isn’t expecting its customers to work out blockchain on their own.

In the Blockchain Innovation Kit it has provided templates and a sample smart contract. These are aimed at its banking and finance customers doing KYC and CLM. The goal is to get them up and running with blockchain to solve problems that they have today.

Don Schuerman, CTO, Pegasystems
Don Schuerman, CTO, Pegasystems

To understand more about this announcement we talked with Don Schuerman, CTO, Pegasystems. During the conversation Schuerman explained what Pegasystems was thinking about and why it has taken this approach. He also gave us his view on where this would be by next years PegaWorld. Would it be integrated in Pega Infinity as a product? To find out, listen to the podcast.

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Ian Murphy
Ian Murphy is an enterprise technology journalist, podcaster, editor and industry analyst with more than 40 years' experience covering enterprise IT, cybersecurity, networking, cloud and artificial intelligence. His career combines hands-on technology experience with long-term industry analysis and journalism. In the 1980s, Ian authored an industry report on expert systems, an early application of artificial intelligence, and founded an IT training company delivering accredited training on enterprise software. He later became a Microsoft Certified Trainer, helping professionals understand and apply business technologies. Alongside his work as a freelance journalist and analyst, Ian developed software, deployed enterprise networks and managed software and technical support teams. That practical experience informs his writing, providing insight into not only what technologies promise, but how they are implemented and used in real enterprise environments. Ian has written thousands of articles, produced industry research, hosted podcasts and interviewed technology leaders across enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI. His work focuses on helping CIOs, IT leaders and technology professionals understand the opportunities, challenges and real-world impact of emerging technologies.

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