Emmanuel Cecchet

Emmanuel Cecchet

Senior Research Fellow at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Springfield, Massachusetts Area

Current
Past
  • Chief Architect at ObjectWeb Consortium
  • Principal Architect at Emic Networks
  • Research scientist at INRIA
  • Postdoc Research Associate at Rice University
Education
  • Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG)
  • Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble I)
  • Université Henri Poincaré (Nancy I)
Connections
279 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Emmanuel Cecchet’s Summary

Research scientist and software architect with a strong background in distributed systems and networks. I have experience in building and leading small R&D teams. My current interests are building enterprise-class highly available systems with an autonomic behavior and automated distributed software testing.

Emmanuel Cecchet’s Specialties:

Distributed systems, databases, software engineering, open source development, project management


Emmanuel Cecchet’s Experience

  • Member of Research Staff

    Aster Data Systems

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    October 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    Contributing to Aster Data Systems technology developments.

  • Senior Research Fellow

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 6 months)

    Working in the Laboratory for Advanced Systems Software with Prashant Shenoy.

  • Research scientist

    EPFL

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; EPFL; Research industry)

    November 2006July 2008 (1 year 9 months)

    Working on dependable systems in DSLAB (http://dslab.epfl.ch) and LABOS (http://labos.epfl.ch)

  • Chief Scientific Officer

    Continuent

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    November 2006August 2007 (10 months)

    I have been working part time for Continuent as Chief Scientific Officer during that period.

  • Chief Architect

    Continuent

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    September 2005October 2006 (1 year 2 months)

    Continuent is the new name of Emic Networks.
    Company relaunch occured on October 1, 2005 and I was promoted Chief Architect.

  • Chief Architect

    ObjectWeb Consortium

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2004October 2005 (1 year 10 months)

    Leading the college of architects to build a cohesive open source middleware offering with a sound architecture. Represented the college at the ObjectWeb board during my mandate.

  • Principal Architect

    Emic Networks

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2005September 2005 (9 months)

  • Research scientist

    INRIA

    (Government Agency; 501-1000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    September 2002December 2004 (2 years 4 months)

    Full time researcher at INRIA research unit in Grenoble, France. Leading research in distributed systems and databases with a focus on autonomic systems in the Sardes project (http://sardes.inrialpes.fr)

  • Postdoc Research Associate

    Rice University

    (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    August 2001August 2002 (1 year 1 month)

    I contributed to DynaServer (http://www.cs.rice.edu/CS/Systems/DynaServer/) at Rice University to study the design of scalable and highly available e-business servers. I designed the RUBiS and RUBBoS benchmarks (http://jmob.objectweb.org) and published an Oopsla paper on EJB performance.


Emmanuel Cecchet’s Education

  • Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG)

    Ph.D. , Computer Science , September 1998July 2001

    Activities and Societies:
    System administrator for the lab, teaching activities at Grenoble university (systems, networks, C++), master's student supervision
  • Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble I)

    Master (DEA) , Distributed systems , 19971998

    Activities and Societies:
    Distributed systems, distributed databases, parallel programming
  • Université Henri Poincaré (Nancy I)

    DESS (Engineering degree) , Distributed systems and Networks , 19961997


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Emmanuel Cecchet’s Interests:

Open source development, Dependable systems, High availability, Distributed systems, Autonomic systems, Software QA, Databases Hiking, Ski, Traveling


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