Technical Steering Committee (TSC) 2021-2022

@Tina Tsou (Deactivated)

Arm

Sep 15, 2022 

@Randy Stricklin

AT&T

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Yu, Liya

Baidu

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Haruhisa Fukano

Fujitsu

 Sep 15, 2022 

@khemendra kumar

Huawei

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Kuralamudhan Ramakrishnan (Deactivated)

Intel

 Sep 15, 2022 

@thorking

PGTalk

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Sukhdev Kapur

Juniper

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Rong Huang

China Unicom

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Yanjun Chen

CMRI

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Ricardo Noriega De Soto

Red Hat

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Mark Shan

Tencent

 Sep 15, 2022 

@Oleg Berzin

Equinix

Sep 15, 2022 

@Peter Pouliot

Ampere Computing

Sep 15, 2022 

@Jeff Brower

Signalogic

Sep 15, 2022 

@xinhuili

Salesforce

Sep 15, 2022 

@Ike Alisson

Alicon

Sep 15, 2022 

@jim.xu@zenlayer.com (Deactivated)

Zenlayer

Sep 15, 2022 

@douge (Deactivated)

Raeden

Sep 15, 2022 

@Fu Li

Socnoc AI Inc.

Sep 15, 2022 

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Arm

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Tina Tsou is an Enterprise Architect at Arm, where she is responsible for designing and implementing robust strategies to establish first tier status for Arm architecture within open source communities and projects. In this role, Tina employs a comprehensive knowledge of relevant NFV/SDN collaborative open source initiatives, open source development tools, processes, build systems, packaging, continuous integration, and test methodologies. Recognized as a thought leader, she forges powerful partnerships with open source communities in support of multiple architectures, while prioritizing requirements for open source enablement in collaboration with Arm key stakeholders and relevant ecosystem partners. Tina also drives and empowers Arm’s Edge Computing Team.  

Currently, Tina is Chair of the Technical Steering Committee for Akraino.

Prior to joining Arm, Tina excelled as the Digital Domain Expert for Connectivity at Philips Lighting, where she championed the company’s first NB-IoT solution, and facilitated the company’s transition from conventional lighting to LED and digital lighting technology. Additionally, she was employed by Huawei for 16 years in Technical Lead and Principal Engineer roles, where she led network architecture design, new product definition, product marketing strategy, and technology research—and developed the company’s first IPv6 network migration professional service product.

Tina has been awarded 100+ patents and 15 IETF RFCs. She earned her Bachelor of Computer Science degree from Xi’an University of Architecture and Technologies in China.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/ting-zou-tina-tsou-5834504/

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@tinatsou

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@Tina Tsou (Deactivated)

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AT&T

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Principal Member of Technical Staff

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@Randy Stricklin

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Baidu

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@Yu, Liya

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Fujitsu

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Haruhisa Fukano has been working for Fujitsu over ten years.
Currently,he focuses on architecture designing and buisiness planning for IOWN/6G era in 2030 based on his experience about FPGA development in conputing area.

Before that, he worked for FPGA development for Network equipment and various devices for ten years.
Especially, he is expert of acceleration using FPGA.

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@Haruhisa Fukano

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Huawei

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@khemendra kumar

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Intel

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Technical Lead

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• Kuralamudhan Ramakrishnan is working as a Technical lead in Intel, Oregon has specialized in the field of Networking, worked in storage and data management and Telco industries.

• His area of interest is in container networking, Cloud Native Application networking. Currently contributor in CNI (Container Networking Interface ) and in Kubernetes Networking and Compute.

• He created a Multi Network plugin in CNI called "Multus" CNI to support Multi-Homed pod in Kubernetes and DPDK CNI and Userspace working in Kubernetes Networking in Intel, worked on Kubernetes compute on power management

• With work experience in Embedded software development and Chipset programming

• Graduated in Information and Communication Systems, TUHH, Hamburg, Germany and specialized in the fields of Networking, Embedded system, and Software Engineering.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/kuralamudhan/

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@Kuralamudhan Ramakrishnan (Deactivated)

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PGTalk

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CTO

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Thor Chin is CTO at PGTalk responsible for Edge Computing product development and participate many open source communities includes OpenStack, Ceph, K8S, Akraino, …etc. Currently, Thor Chin is a TAC member of LF Edge and a TSC member of the Akraino. He has more than 10 years experience on Cloud Computing, Networking (include SDN) and Storage (include SDS) from a developer to Architect.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/thor-chin-827263ab/

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@thorking

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Juniper

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Distinguished Engineer, Juniper Networks

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Sukhdev Kapur is Distinguished Engineer at Juniper Networks. He is part of CTO organization and is driving the Contrail architecture, 5G, Edge, and Cloud Native initiatives.

He is on the TSC (Technical Steering Committee) of Akraino Edge Stack as well as TSC of Tungsten Fabric. He is active contributor in CNTT (Cloud Infrastructure Telco Taskforce), active participant in TIP (Telecom Infrastructure Project) , and CNCF TUG (Telecom Users Group).  He was active contributor to the development of Neutron, Ironic, and other OpenStack projects as well. 

Sukhdev is a networking veteran with over 20 years experience in highly available distributed systems, cloud computing, virtualization, disaster recovery, policy based mobile workloads management, and software defined networks. He has held architectural positions in Arista Networks, F5, Cisco, Alteon, and others. 

Sukhdev holds several patents in cloud computing, hierarchical data center deployments, cloud based disaster recovery, high availability, data center fabric automation,  etc.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/sukhdev-kapur-9ba996/

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@Sukhdev Kapur

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China Unicom

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Senior Engineer

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Rong Huang joined China Unicom in 2013. She has solid knowledge on operators' mobile networks and services provision. She has been active in several standard organizations and open source communities, such as GSMA, ITU, 3GPP, O-RAN, TIP and ONF, etc. She is now responsible for the cloud-based RAN solutions, edge computing, 5G vertical industries related projects in China Unicom. 

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@Rong Huang

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CMRI(China Mobile Research Institute)

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Researcher

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Yanjun Chen is a researcher in China Mobile Research Institute working in edge computing group . In this role, Yanjun has comprehensive understanding of telco's service portfolio on edge computing, including 5G network services and edge computing platform services. She is responsible for open source community activities on edge computing and involved in China Mobile OpenSigma platform design. Before that, she has been worked in Orange as NoF expert (Networks of the Future) for many years, leading projects on ambient computing, IoT and cloud computing research directions and has rich experiences on open source projects from CNCF, Eclipse foundation and FIWARE foundation. Yanjun got both bachelor‘s degree and master's degree in control theory from Tsinghua university in China.

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@Yanjun Chen

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Red Hat

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Principal Software Engineer - Emerging Technologies @ Office of the CTO

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Ricardo is a Principal Software Engineer currently working in Edge Computing topics in Red Hat's Office of the CTO as part of the Emerging Technologies group. Part of this role involves the exploration and implementation of Edge Computing areas such as building complex edge computing stacks and managing them at scale. He's been doing R&D on the NFV/telco space contributing to various projects such as OpenStack, OpenDaylight and OPNFV. Now, moving to the container world, Ricardo has been working on enabling features in OpenShift/K8s in order to run Edge/vRAN workloads.
He is passionate about new technologies and everything related to the Open Source world. Ricardo holds a MSc Degree in Telecomunications from Technical University of Madrid (UPM). He loves music, photography and outdoor sports.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricardo-noriega-de-soto-15261824/

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https://twitter.com/rickynds

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@Ricardo Noriega De Soto

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Tencent

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Chairman of Tencent Open Source

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Mark Shan, Chairman of Tencent Open Source, and member of the Tencent Technical Committee, his mission is to establish the ecosystem and influence of Tencent Open Source. As the board member of the TARS Foundation under the Linux Foundation, he is responsible for the strategy and the development of open source ecosystem of microservice technology.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-shan-b7602585/

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@Mark Shan

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Socnoc AI Inc.

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Principal Architect and CTO

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Leo Li, Principal Architect and CTO of Socnoc AI Inc. 

Dr. Li has great experience in HPC,GPU and networking architecture for more than 15 years. Dr. Li developed the world fastest CPU and GPU-based named data networking (NDN, or ICN), the next-generation decentralized network architecture. 

Now Dr. Li start new journey with data switching processor (XPU) to consolidate the network protocol with PCIe and CXL to provide the best solution for composable and networked infrastructure.

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