The proliferation of Internet of Things(IoT)systems has resulted in the generation of substantial data,presenting new challenges in reliable storage and trustworthy sharing.Conventional distributed storage systems are...The proliferation of Internet of Things(IoT)systems has resulted in the generation of substantial data,presenting new challenges in reliable storage and trustworthy sharing.Conventional distributed storage systems are hindered by centralized management and lack traceability,while blockchain systems are limited by low capacity and high latency.To address these challenges,the present study investigates the reliable storage and trustworthy sharing of IoT data,and presents a novel system architecture that integrates on-chain and off-chain data manage systems.This architecture,integrating blockchain and distributed storage technologies,provides high-capacity,high-performance,traceable,and verifiable data storage and access.The on-chain system,built on Hyperledger Fabric,manages metadata,verification data,and permission information of the raw data.The off-chain system,implemented using IPFS Cluster,ensures the reliable storage and efficient access to massive files.A collaborative storage server is designed to integrate on-chain and off-chain operation interfaces,facilitating comprehensive data operations.We provide a unified access interface for user-friendly system interaction.Extensive testing validates the system’s reliability and stable performance.The proposed approach significantly enhances storage capacity compared to standalone blockchain systems.Rigorous reliability tests consistently yield positive outcomes.With average upload and download throughputs of roughly 20 and 30 MB/s,respectively,the system’s throughput surpasses the blockchain system by a factor of 4 to 18.展开更多
To enable efficient sharing of unbounded streaming data,this paper introduces blockchain technology into traditional cloud data,proposing a hybrid on-chain/off-chain storage model.We design a real-time verifiable data...To enable efficient sharing of unbounded streaming data,this paper introduces blockchain technology into traditional cloud data,proposing a hybrid on-chain/off-chain storage model.We design a real-time verifiable data structure that is more suitable for streaming data to achieve efficient real-time verifiability for streaming data.Based on the notch gate hash function and vector commitment,an adaptive notch gate hash tree structure is constructed,and an efficient real-time verifiable data structure for on-chain and off-chain stream data is proposed.The structure binds dynamic root nodes sequentially to ordered leaf nodes in its child nodes.Only the vector commitment of the dynamic root node is stored on the chain,and the complete data structure is stored off-chain.This structure ensures tamperproofing against malicious off-chain cloud servers of off-chain cloud servers.Preserves storage scalability space,realizes the immediate verification of stream data upon arrival,and the computational overhead of on-chain and off-chain hybrid storage verification is only related to the current data volume,which is more practical when dealing with stream data with unpredictable data volume.We formalize this as an efficient real-time verification scheme for stream data in on-chain and off-chain hybrid storage.Finally,the technology’s security and performance were empirically validated through rigorous analysis.展开更多
With the growing maturity of blockchain technology,its peer-topeer model and fully duplicated data storage pattern enable blockchain to act as a distributed ledger in untrustworthy environments.Blockchain storage has ...With the growing maturity of blockchain technology,its peer-topeer model and fully duplicated data storage pattern enable blockchain to act as a distributed ledger in untrustworthy environments.Blockchain storage has also become a research hotspot in industry,finance,and academia due to its security,and its unique data storage management model is gradually becoming a key technology to play its value in various fields’applications.However,with the increasing amount of data written into the blockchain,the blockchain system faces many problems in its actual implementation of the application,such as high storage space occupation,low data flexibility and availability,low retrieval efficiency,poor scalability,etc.To improve the above problems,this paper combines off-chain storage technology and deduplication technology to optimize the blockchain storage model.Firstly,this paper adopts the double-chain model to reduce the data storage of the major chain system,which stores a small amount of primary data and supervises the vice chain through an Application Programming Interface(API).The vice chain stores a large number of copies of data as well as non-transactional data.Our model divides the vice chain storage system into two layers,including a storage layer and a processing layer.In the processing layer,deduplication technology is applied to reduce the redundancy of vice chain data.Our doublechain storage model with high scalability enhances data flexibility,is more suitable as a distributed storage system,and performs well in data retrieval.展开更多
基金This work is supported by the National Key Research and Development Program(No.2022YFB2702101)Shaanxi Key Industrial Province Projects(2021ZDLGY03-02,2021ZDLGY03-08)the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grants 62272394 and 92152301.
文摘The proliferation of Internet of Things(IoT)systems has resulted in the generation of substantial data,presenting new challenges in reliable storage and trustworthy sharing.Conventional distributed storage systems are hindered by centralized management and lack traceability,while blockchain systems are limited by low capacity and high latency.To address these challenges,the present study investigates the reliable storage and trustworthy sharing of IoT data,and presents a novel system architecture that integrates on-chain and off-chain data manage systems.This architecture,integrating blockchain and distributed storage technologies,provides high-capacity,high-performance,traceable,and verifiable data storage and access.The on-chain system,built on Hyperledger Fabric,manages metadata,verification data,and permission information of the raw data.The off-chain system,implemented using IPFS Cluster,ensures the reliable storage and efficient access to massive files.A collaborative storage server is designed to integrate on-chain and off-chain operation interfaces,facilitating comprehensive data operations.We provide a unified access interface for user-friendly system interaction.Extensive testing validates the system’s reliability and stable performance.The proposed approach significantly enhances storage capacity compared to standalone blockchain systems.Rigorous reliability tests consistently yield positive outcomes.With average upload and download throughputs of roughly 20 and 30 MB/s,respectively,the system’s throughput surpasses the blockchain system by a factor of 4 to 18.
基金supported by the National Cryptologic Science Fund of China(Grant No.2025NCSF02020)awarded to Yi Sunsupported by the Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province(Grant No.242300420297)awarded to Yi Sun。
文摘To enable efficient sharing of unbounded streaming data,this paper introduces blockchain technology into traditional cloud data,proposing a hybrid on-chain/off-chain storage model.We design a real-time verifiable data structure that is more suitable for streaming data to achieve efficient real-time verifiability for streaming data.Based on the notch gate hash function and vector commitment,an adaptive notch gate hash tree structure is constructed,and an efficient real-time verifiable data structure for on-chain and off-chain stream data is proposed.The structure binds dynamic root nodes sequentially to ordered leaf nodes in its child nodes.Only the vector commitment of the dynamic root node is stored on the chain,and the complete data structure is stored off-chain.This structure ensures tamperproofing against malicious off-chain cloud servers of off-chain cloud servers.Preserves storage scalability space,realizes the immediate verification of stream data upon arrival,and the computational overhead of on-chain and off-chain hybrid storage verification is only related to the current data volume,which is more practical when dealing with stream data with unpredictable data volume.We formalize this as an efficient real-time verification scheme for stream data in on-chain and off-chain hybrid storage.Finally,the technology’s security and performance were empirically validated through rigorous analysis.
基金This work is supported by the Key Research and Development Project of Sichuan Province(No.2021YFSY0012,No.2020YFG0307,No.2021YFG0332)the Key Research and Development Project of Chengdu(No.2019-YF05-02028-GX)+1 种基金the Innovation Team of Quantum Security Communication of Sichuan Province(No.17TD0009)the Academic and Technical Leaders Training Funding Support Projects of Sichuan Province(No.2016120080102643).
文摘With the growing maturity of blockchain technology,its peer-topeer model and fully duplicated data storage pattern enable blockchain to act as a distributed ledger in untrustworthy environments.Blockchain storage has also become a research hotspot in industry,finance,and academia due to its security,and its unique data storage management model is gradually becoming a key technology to play its value in various fields’applications.However,with the increasing amount of data written into the blockchain,the blockchain system faces many problems in its actual implementation of the application,such as high storage space occupation,low data flexibility and availability,low retrieval efficiency,poor scalability,etc.To improve the above problems,this paper combines off-chain storage technology and deduplication technology to optimize the blockchain storage model.Firstly,this paper adopts the double-chain model to reduce the data storage of the major chain system,which stores a small amount of primary data and supervises the vice chain through an Application Programming Interface(API).The vice chain stores a large number of copies of data as well as non-transactional data.Our model divides the vice chain storage system into two layers,including a storage layer and a processing layer.In the processing layer,deduplication technology is applied to reduce the redundancy of vice chain data.Our doublechain storage model with high scalability enhances data flexibility,is more suitable as a distributed storage system,and performs well in data retrieval.
