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'''Marc Fleury''' |
'''Marc Fleury''' is a Franco-American computer scientist, physicist, musician and businessperson. He is a pioneer of the [[Open-source software|Open Source]] movement and the creator of [[JBoss]], an open-source [[Application server#Java application servers|Java application server]]. |
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== Early life and education == |
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Fleury was born in [[Paris]]. He holds a degree in mathematics and a doctorate in physics from the [[École Polytechnique]] in Paris and a Master in Theoretical Physics from the [[École Normale Supérieure]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.informit.com/authors/bio/A94A124A-8A88-4555-AA88-BE90F88852E7|title=InformIT Author Bio}}</ref> He worked in France for [[Sun Microsystems]] before moving to the [[United States of America|United States]] where he has worked on various [[Java (programming language)|Java]] projects.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2006-04-09/an-open-source-lightning-rod|title=An Open-Source Lightning Rod}}</ref> |
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Fleury was born in Paris, France, to a French father and Spanish mother, and came to the US in the early nineties to work on his doctoral thesis as a visiting scientist at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]]. He earned his Ph.D.from the [[École Polytechnique]], in Paris, France in 1997. He holds a Masters in Theoretical Physics from the [[École Normale Supérieure]].<ref>{{cite web |title=InformIT Author Bio |url=https://www.informit.com/authors/bio/A94A124A-8A88-4555-AA88-BE90F88852E7}}</ref> rue d'Ulm (1993). His undergraduate degree was in Mathematics from the Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau (1992). He served in the military, as a paratrooper, with the rank of lieutenant in the [[17th Parachute Engineer Regiment]].<ref>{{cite web |date=19 May 2006 |title=Marc Fleury puts his Red Hat on |url=https://www.itbusiness.ca/news/marc-fleury-puts-his-red-hat-on/8487}}</ref> |
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== Software Entrepreneur: JBoss == |
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Fleury's research interest focused on middleware, and he started the [[JBoss]] project in 1999. JBoss Group, LLC was incorporated in 2001 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]. JBoss became a corporation under the name JBoss, Inc. in 2004. |
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Fleury worked in France for [[Sun Microsystems]] before moving to the [[United States of America|United States]] where he has worked on various [[Java (programming language)|Java]] projects.<ref>{{cite web |title=An Open-Source Lightning Rod |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2006-04-09/an-open-source-lightning-rod |website=[[Bloomberg News]]}}</ref> Fleury's research interest focused on middleware, and he started the [[JBoss]] project in 1999. JBoss Group, LLC was incorporated in 2001 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]. JBoss became a corporation under the name JBoss, Inc. in 2004. Fleury pioneered business models of Open Source known as [[Professional open-source|Professional Open Source]].<ref>https://aisel.aisnet.org/misqe/vol4/iss3/3/</ref> After selling his company to [[Red Hat]], Fleury became Senior Vice President and General Manager of the JBoss Division. On 9 February 2007, his departure from Red Hat was made public. |
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== Technology Investments == |
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After selling his company to [[Red Hat]], Fleury became Senior Vice President and General Manager of the JBoss Division. However, Fleury went on a "paternity leave" in January 2007, supposedly until 15 March 2007 but was widely rumored to be leaving Red Hat. On 9 February 2007, his departure from Red Hat was [http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2093145,00.asp made public], saying Fleury "has decided to leave Red Hat to pursue other personal interests, such as teaching, research in physics, music and his family." |
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== The Church of Space and Poèmes Électroniques == |
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Fleury co-founded the theater and electronic music act known as "The Church of Space" or "Poèmes Électroniques" (The CoS). The CoS served a 3 years residency (2016, 2017, 2019) at Moogfest Music and Arts festival.<ref>https://moogfest2017.sched.com/artist/marc_fleury.6v1hr67</ref> Poèmes Électroniques was featured on NPR public radio for its premiere in Atlanta in 2015.<ref>https://www.wabe.org/germans-french-unite-atlanta-multimedia-project</ref> Since 2018 Poèmes Électroniques has been co-headed with Prof. Stuart Gerber of the Georgia State music dept.<ref>https://www.earrelevant.net/2019/01/sound-and-ritual-gesture-merge-in-concert-at-the-bakery</ref><ref>https://www.kreattivita.org/en/event/circuits-2019-poemes-electroniques-pow-ensemble</ref> |
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He is one of the initial investors in [[CloudBees]], a provider of [[continuous delivery]] software services.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://venturebeat.com/2011/07/26/cloudbees-funding-java-cloud/|title=Cloudbees lands $10.5M to move Java development into the cloud}}</ref> |
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In February 2019, Fleury joined the advisory board of the Swiss blockchain banking Fintech company [[Mt Pelerin]].<ref>https://www.mtpelerin.com/blog/introducing-mt-pelerin-new-advisor-marc-fleury.html</ref> |
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He is a former lieutenant in the engineer [[paratroopers]] at École Polytechnique in Paris.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.itbusiness.ca/news/marc-fleury-puts-his-red-hat-on/8487|title=Marc Fleury puts his Red Hat on}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070209004126/http://news.com.com/Could%2BRed%2BHat%2Blose%2BJBoss%2Bfounder/2100-7344_3-6147300.html CNET: Could Red Hat lose JBoss Founder?] |
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* [https://hearthis.at/marc.fleury.39/ Fleury's techno blog] |
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* [http://www.openremote.org OpenRemote Community] and [https://openremote.io professional website] |
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Latest revision as of 20:04, 28 September 2024
Marc Fleury | |
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| Education | Physics |
| Known for | JBoss |
Marc Fleury is a Franco-American computer scientist, physicist, musician and businessperson. He is a pioneer of the Open Source movement and the creator of JBoss, an open-source Java application server.
Early life and education
[edit]Fleury was born in Paris, France, to a French father and Spanish mother, and came to the US in the early nineties to work on his doctoral thesis as a visiting scientist at MIT. He earned his Ph.D.from the École Polytechnique, in Paris, France in 1997. He holds a Masters in Theoretical Physics from the École Normale Supérieure.[1] rue d'Ulm (1993). His undergraduate degree was in Mathematics from the Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau (1992). He served in the military, as a paratrooper, with the rank of lieutenant in the 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment.[2]
Software Entrepreneur: JBoss
[edit]Fleury worked in France for Sun Microsystems before moving to the United States where he has worked on various Java projects.[3] Fleury's research interest focused on middleware, and he started the JBoss project in 1999. JBoss Group, LLC was incorporated in 2001 in Atlanta, Georgia. JBoss became a corporation under the name JBoss, Inc. in 2004. Fleury pioneered business models of Open Source known as Professional Open Source.[4] After selling his company to Red Hat, Fleury became Senior Vice President and General Manager of the JBoss Division. On 9 February 2007, his departure from Red Hat was made public.
Technology Investments
[edit]In 2008, Fleury started a new open source project called OpenRemote, to build home automation systems.[5]
The Church of Space and Poèmes Électroniques
[edit]Fleury co-founded the theater and electronic music act known as "The Church of Space" or "Poèmes Électroniques" (The CoS). The CoS served a 3 years residency (2016, 2017, 2019) at Moogfest Music and Arts festival.[6] Poèmes Électroniques was featured on NPR public radio for its premiere in Atlanta in 2015.[7] Since 2018 Poèmes Électroniques has been co-headed with Prof. Stuart Gerber of the Georgia State music dept.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "InformIT Author Bio".
- ^ "Marc Fleury puts his Red Hat on". 19 May 2006.
- ^ "An Open-Source Lightning Rod". Bloomberg News.
- ^ https://aisel.aisnet.org/misqe/vol4/iss3/3/
- ^ "OpenRemote: Community will drive home automation".
- ^ https://moogfest2017.sched.com/artist/marc_fleury.6v1hr67
- ^ https://www.wabe.org/germans-french-unite-atlanta-multimedia-project
- ^ https://www.earrelevant.net/2019/01/sound-and-ritual-gesture-merge-in-concert-at-the-bakery
- ^ https://www.kreattivita.org/en/event/circuits-2019-poemes-electroniques-pow-ensemble
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