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Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform
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The rise in popularity of permissioned blockchain platforms in recent time is significant. Hyperledger Fabric is one such permissioned blockchain platform and one of the Hyperledger projects hosted by the Linux Foundation. The Fabric comprises various components such as smart-contracts, endorsers, committers, validators, and orderers. As the performance of blockchain platform is a major concern for enterprise applications, in this work, we perform a comprehensive empirical study to characterize the performance of Hyperledger Fabric and identify potential performance bottlenecks to gain a better understanding of the system. We follow a two-phased approach. In the first phase, our goal is to understand the impact of various configuration parameters such as block size, endorsement policy, channels, resource allocation, state database choice on the transaction throughput & latency to provide various guidelines on configuring these parameters. In addition, we also aim to identify performance bottlenecks and hotspots. We observed that (1) endorsement policy verification, (2) sequential policy validation of transactions in a block, and (3) state validation and commit (with CouchDB) were the three major bottlenecks. In the second phase, we focus on optimizing Hyperledger Fabric v1.0 based on our observations. We introduced and studied various simple optimizations such as aggressive caching for endorsement policy verification in the cryptography component (3x improvement in the performance) and parallelizing endorsement policy verification (7x improvement). Further, we enhanced and measured the effect of an existing bulk read/write optimization for CouchDB during state validation & commit phase (2.5x improvement). By combining all three optimizations1, we improved the overall throughput by 16x (i.e., from 140 tps to 2250 tps).
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This paper empirically benchmarks Hyperledger Fabric v1.0 across block size, endorsement policy, channels, resource allocation, and state database choices, identifying three major bottlenecks. It then introduces MSP caching, parallel VSCC validation, and CouchDB bulk read/write optimizations, improving single-channel throughput from 140 tps to 2250 tps (16×).
Key findings
- Fabric v1.0 saturated around 140 tps with GoLevelDB on a single channel; latency rose from hundreds of milliseconds to tens of seconds near saturation because VSCC validation ran serially on one vCPU.
- GoLevelDB throughput was 3× greater than CouchDB (140 tps vs. 50 tps); with CouchDB, increasing writes dropped throughput from 50 tps to 18 tps, while GoLevelDB showed no such impact.
- The three identified bottlenecks were endorsement policy verification, sequential policy validation of transactions in a block, and state validation/commit with CouchDB.
- Optimizations: MSP cache gave 3× improvement, parallel endorsement policy verification gave 7×, and CouchDB bulk read/write gave 2.5×; combined, they improved single-channel throughput from 140 tps to 2250 tps (16×).
Methods
- Empirical study of Hyperledger Fabric v1.0 using over 1000s of experiments, varying block size, endorsement policy, channels, resource allocation, and ledger database.
- Test network: 4 organizations, each with 2 endorsing peers (8 peer nodes total), 1 orderer with Kafka-Zookeeper, on IBM SoftLayer VMs with 32 vCPUs and 3 Gbps network; load generated by three client machines with 56 vCPUs and 128 GB memory.
- Custom benchmark modeled from 12 internal customer solutions, using write-only and read-write transactions; Fabric source was instrumented to collect fine-grained latencies such as VSCC, MVCC, and ledger update latency.
Limitations
- Stated: the ordering service performance was not studied; network was assumed not to be a bottleneck; arrival rates did not follow a distribution model; scalability and fault tolerance are left for future work.
- Stated: the study focuses on Fabric v1.0, though the authors note the optimizations were adopted in v1.1 and core functionality remains similar.
- Evident: results are tied to a specific datacenter setup, hardware allocation, single orderer, and benchmark workloads derived from 12 internal customer solutions, so generalization to other topologies, WAN deployments, or production arrival distributions is not established.
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“With an increase in the number of channels, the percentage of improvement decreased.”
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“With an increase in the number of signatures verification (specifically for NOutOf), the VSCC latency increased linearly from 68 ms to 137 ms.”
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“The performance increased significantly from 50 tps to 115 tps (i.e., by 2.3×) for transactions with a single write.”
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“The maximum throughput achieved with GoLevelDB on a single channel was 140 tps (refer to Figure 4)”
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“For an arrival rate lower than the saturation point, with an increase in the block size, the latency increased.”
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“Thus, the endorsement and commit latency (of successful transactions) observed with 2 vCPUs were lesser than 4 vCPUs as shown in Figure 9(b).”
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“Note that the block bytes increased with increase in the number of endorsements due to the number of x.509 certificates encoded in each transaction.”
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“For e.g., When the number of vCPUs allocated were lesser than 16 for 16 channels, the throughput reduced significantly from 848 tps to 32 tps (by 26×) -refer to Figure 9(b).”
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“In contrast, for instance, when the block size was 100 and arrival rate increased from 25 to 75 tps, the latency increased from 900 ms to 1250 ms.”
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“1) Deserialization of identity (i.e., x.509 certificate). 2) Validation of identity with organization MSP [9]. 3) Verification of signature on the transaction data.”
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“when the endorsement policy required signature from two endorsers (defined using AND/OR syntax), the maximum throughput achieved without MSP cache was 160 tps while with cache, it increased to 540 tps.”
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“For e.g., when the transaction arrival rate was 100 tps, for the block size of 50 and 100, the block creation rate was 2 and 1 block(s) per second, respectively, causing latency to double.”
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“However, with further increase in the arrival rate, we observed no impact on the endorsement and broadcast latency but commit latency.”
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“For a 5 minutes run at an arrival rate of 150 tps, we observed 220K such validation out of which 96K validation failed that resulted in wastage of CPU and time.”
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“For multiple writes (3-w & 5-w), the throughput increased from 26 tps to 100 tps (i.e., 3.8× for 3-w), and 18 tps to 90 tps (i.e., 5× for 5-w).”
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“For e.g., with the increase in the number of channels from 1 to 16, the throughput increased from 140 tps to 832 tps (i.e., by 6× in non-overloaded case) and to 1320 tps (i.e., 9.5× in overloaded case).”
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“Further, both the average endorsement and commit latency exploded (from 37 ms to 21 s, and 640 ms to 49 s, respectively) due to a lot of contention on the CPU.”
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“The throughput and resource utilization during the non-overloaded case for one channel exploded from 130 tps to 800 tps (improved by 6.3×) for the block size of 30 and to 980 tps (7.5×) for the block size of 300.”
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“We observed that (1) endorsement policy verification, (2) sequential policy validation of transactions in a block, and (3) state validation and commit (with CouchDB) were the three major bottlenecks.”
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“We identified three major performance bottlenecks: (i) crypto operations, (ii) serial validation of transactions in a block, and (iii) multiple REST API calls to CouchDB.”
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“For e.g., the throughput achieved with 2 nd & 3 rd AND/OR policies was 7% & 20% lesser than other policies, respectively.”
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“Further, these three optimizations have been successfully adopted in Fabric v1. 1”
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“Due to the bulk read/write optimization, the MVCC latency, ledger update latency and endorsement latency decreased as shown in Figure 17(c) and (d) as compared to Figure 12.”
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“Further, for 8 and 16 channels, the throughput increased to 2700 tps from 1025 tps and 1321 tps, respectively”
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“Even with a throughput of 2700 tps, the average CPU utilization of a peer was only 60% and the network utilization of a peer was 1680 Mbps (send) and 240 Mbps (receive).”
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“As a result, the endorsement latency, VSCC latency, MVCC latency and the ledger update latency was higher with CouchDB as compared to the GoLevelDB”
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“With sub-policies, both the number of sub-policies (i.e., search space) and the number of signatures dictated the performance.”
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“In this experiment, the endorsement and broadcast latency was around 12 ms and 9 ms, respectively.”
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“We noticed similar improvements for read-write transactions.”
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“The throughput saturated at 950 tps (for the block size of 30) & 1075 tps (for the block size of 300)”
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“Fabric supports two alternatives for key-value store, CouchDB [2] and GoLevelDB [7] to maintain the current state.”
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“However, being a minor version update much of the core functionality remains the same and our observations hold true for v1.1 and future versions based on the new architecture of Fabric.”
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“For lower block sizes and at higher arrival rates, blocks were created faster (rather than waiting for a block timeout) which reduced the transaction waiting time at the orderer node.”
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“Further, we instrumented the Fabric source code to collect fine-grained latency such as MVCC latency and others latencies.”
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“because it only checks whether any read keys has been modified.”
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“Due to the CPU contention, the VSCC latency also increased that affected the commit latency as shown in Figure 9(c).”
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“The throughput and transaction latency presented in this section are averaged over multiple runs.”
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“Both are key-value stores, while GoLevelDB is an embedded database, CouchDB uses a client-server model (accessed using REST API over a secure HTTP) and supports document/JSON data-model.”
§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > 4) Resource Allocation.
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“The reasons for the reduction are twofold, endorsement requests timeout from less powerful peers and MVCC conflicts specifically for read/write transactions.”
§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > C. Impact of Channels and Resource Allocation
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“The VSCC validation of a transaction' endorsements require evaluation of endorsement policy expression against the collected endorsements and checking for satisfiability [24], which is NP-Complete.”
§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > 1) Block Size.
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“Hyperledger Fabric is one such permissioned blockchain platform and one of the Hyperledger projects hosted by the Linux Foundation [13].”
§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > Abstract
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“Hyperledger Fabric [16] is an enterprise-grade open-source permissioned blockchain platform which has a modular design and a high degree of specifiability through trust models and pluggable components.”
§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > I. INTRODUCTION
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“While network characteristics are important, we assume a datacenter or high bandwidth network with very low latency for this study.”
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The orderer, gossip, and physical network were kept static and did not affect the experiments and observations.
“we keep the Orderer, Gossip (physical network) etc. static so that it does not affect our experiments and observations.”
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There is a lack of standard benchmarks for blockchain.
“In the lack of standard benchmarks for Blockchain, we built our own benchmarks by surveying around 12 internal customer solutions built on Fabric for diverse use cases.”
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The network is not a bottleneck in the study (a datacenter or high-bandwidth, very-low-latency network is assumed).
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“In 2016, blockchain platform Hyperledger Fabric [50,51] introduced multi-ledger based architecture for private network, as shown in Figure 7.”
From A Review of Blockchain Architecture and Consensus Protocols: Use Cases, Challenges, and Solutions (2019) · cites this paper as [51]
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§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > C. Impact of Channels and Resource Allocation
“#Peers with (2, 32) vCPUs (0, 8), (2, 4), (4, 4), (8, 0) peers”
§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > C. Impact of Channels and Resource Allocation
“Observation 9: At moderate loads, even when the number of vCPUs allocated for 2 peers out of 8 were lesser than the channel count, performance degraded.For e.g., when only 2 vCPUs were allocated for 2 peers (others with 32 vCPUs), the throughput reduced from 848 tps to 417 tps (by 2×)”
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§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > A. Impact of Transaction Arrival Rate and Block Size
“For e.g., when the arrival rate was 150 tps, with an increase in block size from 10 to 200, the transaction latency decreased from 14 secs to 10 secs.”
§ Performance Benchmarking and Optimizing Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform > A. Setup and Workloads
“TABLE II CONFIGURATION TO IDENTIFY THE IMPACT OF BLOCK SIZE AND TRANSACTION ARRIVAL RATE.Parameters Values Tx.Arrival Rate 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, 150, 175 (tps) Block Size 10, 30, 50, 100 (#tx)”
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Metadata
- Authors
- Thakkar, P., Nathan, S., & Viswanathan, B.
- Affiliations
- National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (IN)
- IBM Research - India (IN)
- Venue
- 2018 IEEE 26th International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS)
- Publisher
- IEEE
- Published
- 2018-09
- Pages
- 264-276
- ISSN
- 1526-7539 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2806281946
- Cited by
- 632
- References
- 15
- Citations by year
- 2026: 45 · 2025: 49 · 2024: 49 · 2023: 79 · 2022: 97 · 2021: 118 · 2020: 107 · 2019: 84 · 2018: 4
- FWCI
- 61.41
- Type
- conference paper
- Language
- en
- Open access
- green
- arxiv.org
- Locations
- Proceedings - International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (publishedVersion)
- arXiv (Cornell University) (submittedVersion)
- arXiv (Cornell University)
- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Information Systems › Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Information Systems › Blockchain Technology in Education and Learning
- Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Computer Networks and Communications › Distributed systems and fault tolerance
- Keywords
- Hyperledger Fabric, permissioned blockchain, blockchain performance, performance bottlenecks, transaction throughput, latency, CouchDB, caching
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