Enterprise Open Source Session
Enterprise Open Source: Keynote by Marc Fleury of JBoss
Enterprise Open Source: Keynote by Marc Fleury of JBoss
Jun. 6, 2006 11:00 AM
Born in Paris in 1968, Marc Fleury got his Ph.D in physics from the
Ecole Polytechnique in Paris. He
started in Sales at Sun Microsystems France and then moved to the
US where he
worked on early java enablement of SAP at SAPLabs. Marc started the JBoss
project in 1999. An ex-Lieutenant in the paratroopers, Marc holds a degree in
Mathematics from the Ecole Polytechnique, a master in Theoretical Physics from
the Ecole Normale ULM and was a visiting scientist at MIT during his thesis.
Marc's research interest focuses on aspect oriented middleware.
About Marc FleuryMarc Fleury is the chairman, president, and CEO of JBoss. He developed the first release of the open source JBoss Application Server in 1999 while working as an independent consultant and later founded Atlanta-based JBoss in 2001 to provide support services, including training, support, consulting and documentation for JBoss AS. Today, the JBoss product line has expanded beyond JBoss AS, which remains the flagship product in the JBoss Enterprise Middleware System (JEMS). Marc was previously with Sun Microsystems, where he held engineering and sales positions in the United States and France. Marc is a graduate of France's Ecole Polytechnique, where he also earned a PhD in Physics for experimental work performed as a visiting scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He holds a Master's in Theoretical Physics from the Ecole Nationale Superieure, rue d'Ulm. Marc also served as a lieutenant in the French paratroopers.