Samsung SDS expands enterprise blockchain cloud

This week Samsung SDS highlighted several of its current blockchain initiatives. In August it plans to unveil a health insurance consortium. It has multiple ongoing interoperability projects. And it’s progressing its Nexledger Universal cloud offerings. The health consortium to be launched in August is an example of what Samsung refers to as ‘convergence’ where different industries cooperate. The ‘Automatic Insurance Claim Service’ aims to connect medical providers with insurers and digital healthcare companies.

Interoperability

Though comparatively low-key, Samsung SDS is doing important work on blockchain interoperability. Samsung SDS has been developing an ‘export customs logistics services’ for the Korean Customs Services. It’s expanding that work at Korea’s Incheon Airport to connect up with China’s Tianjin Airport. The Chinese end has a blockchain initiative developed by OneConnect, part of China’s Ping An insurance.

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