Scholar
Martin Kleppmann
Google Scholar ID: TbyvU7oAAAAJ
University of Cambridge
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,872
H-index
18
i10-index
21
Publications
20
Co-authors
17
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published a book for O’Reilly in 2017, titled 'Designing Data-Intensive Applications', which covers the architecture of a broad range of databases and distributed data processing systems, and has thousands of five-star reviews on Amazon. A second edition co-authored with Chris Riccomini is due to appear in late 2025, and is now in early release. Published several peer-reviewed papers in journals and top-tier conferences.
Research Experience
- Research fellow in the Systems Research Group at TU Munich (2022–2023), and at the University of Cambridge (2015–2022). Previously a software engineer and startup founder: co-founded Rapportive (acquired by LinkedIn in 2012) and Go Test It (acquired by Red Gate Software in 2009).
Education
- No specific educational background information provided.
Background
- Associate Professor at the University of Cambridge, working on local-first collaboration software and distributed systems security. Teaches Concurrent and Distributed Systems and Cryptography and Protocol Engineering. One of the people behind the Automerge open source project.
Miscellany
- Composed several musical works, including 'Die Türme des Februar' (in German), a musical-dramatic adaptation of the book by Tonke Dragt, which premiered in 2007 with a cast of 150 people.
