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Stanislav Shalunov | |
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| Born | 1 October 1973 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Wisconsin-Madison Moscow State University |
| Known for | Low Extra Delay Background Transport protocol |
| Website | Personal Website Company Website |
Stanislav Shalunov (born 1 Oct 1973) is a networking engineer (a.k.a. Internet Architect), and co-founder of Opengarden,[1][2][3] that enables peer-to-peer mobile Internet connection sharing. Stanislav is known for his designed congestion control, uTP/LEDBAT[4] that improves peer-to-peer network coverage and speed to replace TCP/IP protocol.[5] According to an article published in fastcolabs.com, Shalunov's congestion protocol carries between 13% and 20% of all traffic moving across the Internet.[6][7] He started working on building peer-to-peer file-sharing service at Internet2 consortium that he finished while working for BitTorrent. The software was called as Low Extra Delay Background Transport or LEDBT.[8][9] This control mechanism was later used by Apple and BitTorrent. He earned his Mathematics with minor in Computer Science from University of Wisconsin-Madison and Masters of Mathematics and Computer Science from Moscow State University.
Business career
Stanislav founded a company, Plicto that was acquired by BitTorrent and its implementations in the company was known as uTP that carriers 95% of BitTorrent traffic.[10] In 2011, he started a company called Open Garden with Micha Benoliel and Greg Hazel that initially introduced a tethering app which allowed users to share internet connectivity between laptop and Android phone.[11][12][13] The idea of starting Open Garden came to Shalunov when he along with other co-founders saw opportunity for building an application for Peer-to-peer connections with physical connectivity.[14][15]
References
- ^ "Open Garden Lets You Crowdsource Your Mobile Connectivity". 2013-21-05. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Open Garden Co-founders". Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "lifeboat Advisory Board". Retrieved 2013-09-05.
- ^ "Low Extra Delay Background Transport (LEDBAT)". Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "BitTorrent net meltdown delayed". 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "Former BitTorrent Engineer Thinks He Can Fix Your Wi-Fi--For Good". 2013-07-24. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "internet2 Event Speakers". 2013-06-21. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "THE INTERNET OF THINGS- Open Garden". 2013-06-21. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "Re: [ledbat] "Oh Noes, the Internetz will Melt Down..."". 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "This Is How Your BitTorrent Downloads Move So Fast". 2013-07-29. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "Tether your phone wirelessly with Open Garden app". 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "Open Garden Software Bonds Wi-Fi and Cellular Data Connections". 2013-03-07. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "Micha Benoliel's Open Garden". 2012-06-21. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "Open Garden, A TechCrunch Disrupt NY Battlefield Finalist, Raises $2M Seed Round". 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ^ "Open Garden Shares Your and Others' Mobile Internet Access with Your Laptop and Tablet". 2012-06-07. Retrieved 2013-09-07.