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by pepr 2763 days ago
That doesn't give you the ability to cryptographically verify integrity of the database. Think git repository with pgp signature on every commit.
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I think once centralized, there is inherently something wrong with blockchains. There is always chance of bait and switch, even though you trust amazon.
Sure but QLDB isn't a blockchain. Blockchain is just one of many things that can be implemented on top of it. You could implement the same thing with an SQL database and signed history tables.
QLDB != Blockchain. It does not use blockchain at all.