A scored comparison of Fabric, Besu, Corda, and Hiero across 12 enterprise criteria. Used by CTOs at Fortune 500s to make decisions they don't regret 18 months later.
Most teams pick a platform based on a blog post or vendor pitch, then discover 6 months in that it doesn't meet their privacy requirements, talent isn't available, or operational costs are 3x what they expected. This matrix forces the honest comparison upfront.
Preview — First 6 of 12 criteria
| Criterion | Fabric | Besu | Corda | Hiero |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throughput (TPS) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Finality | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Privacy Model | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Smart Contract Lang | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| EVM Compatibility | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Permissioning | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Scores: 5 = excellent, 4 = good, 3 = adequate, 2 = limited, 1 = poor
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