Rahul Murmuria

Current

• Developer at Glendix
• Graduate Assistant at IT&E Computer Resources Department, George Mason University

Past

• Project Leader and System Administrator at Information Technology Resources, Malaviya National Institute of Technology
• Student Developer at Google
• Intern at HCL Technologies

• Offshore Web Developer at Openworld

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Education

• George Mason University
• Malaviya National Institute of Technology
• Lady Andal Venkatasubba Rao School, Chetput, Chennai

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Networking

Websites

• My Website

Rahul Murmuria’s Summary

My current research interests include Network Design in areas including High-speed wireline computer networks, Distributed Overlay Networks and Operating Systems.

I have always actively volunteered for direct responsibilities at the institutions that I have attended. At National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India, during my undergraduate degree, I undertook responsibilities as a System Administrator, and Software Developer.

Rahul Murmuria’s Specialties:

Operating Systems - GNU/Linux, Windows and Plan9 from Bell Labs
Applications and Tools - GNU tools, distributed versioning systems, Network Simulator 2
Programming Languages - C, PHP (with MVC Paradigm), Python, Shell, SQL, CSS, XHTML

Rahul Murmuria’s Experience

• Developer

  Glendix

  (Computer Software industry)

  February 2009 — Present (11 months)

  I am currently building a synthetic file system for Linux Kernel to represent the network stack and hence provide an alternative to BSD sockets.

• Graduate Assistant

  IT&E Computer Resources Department, George Mason University

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)

  My job is to provide Linux tech support and system administration. The IT&E Support Lab maintains most of the computing infrastructure at George Mason University.

• Project Leader and System Administrator

  Information Technology Resources, Malaviya National Institute of Technology

  (Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

  August 2005 — May 2008 (2 years 10 months)

  Responsible for the establishment of FOSS Labs at my Institute. Have been mentoring junior students to actively take up projects in FOSS Technologies and System Administration under this new banner.

• Student Developer

  Google

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

  May 2007 — August 2007 (4 months)

  Was selected for summer project under the Google Summer of Code program for the project proposal titled "Porting Racoon2 to OpenSolaris".

• Intern

  HCL Technologies

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HCLT; Information Technology and Services industry)

  May 2006 — July 2006 (3 months)

  I worked as an intern at the Networking Business Unit, at the Vadapalani branch of HCL Tech, on basic networks and network simulators, and tried implementing one of the Internet-Drafts.

• Offshore Web Developer

  Openworld

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; E-Learning industry)

  2005 — 2006 (1 year )

  Built the first versions of this “online marketplace” website where buyers of services post small projects like transcription, translation, editing of sound or video files, voice-overs, Web-based business research, and Powerpoint slide creation, and service providers offer solution, with the website as a mediate

Rahul Murmuria’s Education

• George Mason University

  Master of Science , Computer Engineering , 2008 — 2010 (expected)

• Malaviya National Institute of Technology

  B-Tech , Computer Engineering , 2004 — 2008

• Lady Andal Venkatasubba Rao School, Chetput, Chennai

  Higher Secondary , Science (with computer science) , 2002 — 2004

Additional Information

Rahul Murmuria’s Websites:

• My Website

Rahul Murmuria’s Interests:

technology, computer networks and security, music

Rahul Murmuria’s Groups:

•    The Volgenau School of IT&E @ GMU
•    Malaviya National Institute of Technology Alumni
•    Open Source Universe
•    Linux Expert
•    NIT (National Institute of Technology) Alumni
•    freed.in
•    IETF - The Internet Engineering Task Force
•    GNU/Linux Jobs
•    DC Linux User Group
•    Cyber Laws & Online Security
•    League for Programming Freedom

Rahul Murmuria’s Honors:

Presented a tutorial as a team on “Institutional Information Management with Open Source Software” at the International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM) organized by Christ College, Bangalore and Digital Information Research Foundation, Chennai and sponsored by the IEEE (December 6-8, 2006)

Secured All-India Rank 320 and state (Rajasthan) rank 5 in the NIIT National Information Technology Aptitude Test (NITAT 2004)

Was awarded the Black Belt in Shito-Ryu Karate-Do by the Alan-Thilak Karate School (Recog. By World Karate Federation and All India Karate-Do Federation) in July 1997

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