Dies Köper has been a member of the development group of Fujitsu's J2EE application server Interstage for eight years. The various roles he took on in the EJB, Servlet, and Web Services teams have given him extensive exposure to the various Java and Java EE technologies. In early 2007, he started looking at GlassFish as a base for Interstage's Java EE 5 container implementation.

He recently moved from Japan to Sydney, Australia, with his wife Emi and is now working as senior software developer for Fujitsu Australia Software Technology, where his main role is to collaborate with the GlassFish developers to make sure improvements of quality and other issues encountered by Fujitsu are applied in GlassFish too.

In early 2009, he was granted committer privileges for the GlassFish project. He has since committed over fifty patches.

Jagadesh Munta has 14 years of IT industry experience. He's been at Sun Microsystems for the last 9 years. Prior to that he had worked in Intelligroup Asia Pvt. Ltd, NRSA (Department of Space) organizations. He currently works with the Software Quality Engineering Group as a lead engineer on the SailFin and GlassFish Application Servers. He's developing test applications for the security module, discovering the use of new tools, developing harnesses, utilities, and improving automation frameworks. He has a MS degree in Software Engineering from San Jose State and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (India).

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