Corda 5.0.0 Release Notes
Next-Gen Corda is now Generally Available (GA) after an extensive beta program. Corda is a distributed application platform for the creation and operation of decentralized applications, written using a rich Java API, to orchestrate updates to an immutable distributed ledger A database of facts that is replicated, shared, and synchronized across multiple participants on a network. .
Corda 5.0 introduces the concept of a virtual node The combination of the context of a user and the ephemeral compute instances created to progress a transaction on that identity's behalf. and it runs on a new architecture with a new cloud native technology stack to provide the foundations for running Corda at scale.
Known Issues and Limitations
- The Corda 5.0 API is a breaking change from the Corda 4.x APIs and requires Corda Distributed Application ( CorDapp Corda Distributed Application. A Java (or any JVM targeting language) application built using the Corda build toolchain and CorDapp API to solve some problem that is best solved in a decentralized manner. ) developers to port their CorDapps to the new Corda 5.0 Java-based API.
- Upgrades or migrations from previous Corda 5 Beta releases are not supported.
- If an identifiable input state An immutable object representing a fact known by one or more participants at a specific point in time. You can use states to represent any type of data, and any kind of fact. is split into two new identifiable output states with the same ID, the identifier exclusivity rule is violated but no error presents.
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