Meghan Reilly serves as the General Manager of Interop ITX. She rejoined UBM in September 2016 after spending six years helping build Code for America, a national non-profit focused on improving government services through technology. She served as Chief Administrative Officer, and had responsibilities for operations, finance, HR and legal as well as their annual event, the Code for America Summit. At UBM previously, she left as the Associate GM on the Web 2.0 and Gov 2.0 events, co-produced by UBM and O'Reilly Media. Her experience in the technology arena includes working on major events such as COMDEX, Interop, Web 2.0 Summit, Web 2.0 Expo, and more. She was drawn to San Francisco after graduating from University of Colorado by The Ritz-Carlton, and spent her early career in the hospitality industry.

A 20-year tech industry veteran, Margaret is a frequent author and speaker on cloud computing, big data, open source, women in tech, and the intersection of business and technology. She is a proven entrepreneur and intrapreneur, having led successful initiatives and teams at several startups and Fortune 500 companies, including Amazon, Microsoft and HP.
Currently, Margaret leads global product marketing for Platform & Solution Marketing in the Infrastructure Business Group at Red Hat, the world’s leading open source solution company. Prior to Red Hat, she was Vice President of Product Marketing and Cloud Evangelist for HP Helion, the cloud computing division of Hewlett-Packard.
Margaret has worked and traveled extensively in Asia, Europe, and North America. She was a foreign correspondent for BusinessWeek magazine, and spent ten years in the Greater China region, consulting with many technology companies and governmental agencies.
Margaret is an advisor to Cloud Connect and the Cloud Network of Women (CloudNOW) as well as to multiple early-stage companies and CEOs. She is also an active mentor for men and women in technology, and is a judge for Startup Weekend. She was ranked as one of the Top Ten Women in Cloud Computing in 2013. Margaret holds a BA in Communication from the University of Puget Sound in Washington State.

Alan Ren joined VMware in 2011 and is currently general manager of VMware China R&D Center. With over 20 years' experience in R&D and consultation service management in the IT industry, he is leading the Chinese R&D team of over 500 members and is in charge of VMware's global localization operations. Previously he had worked as general manager of VMware Shanghai R&D Center and managed products such as Cloud Foundry, vFabric Data Director, Big Data and Mozy.
He obtained an MBA degree from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, a master's degree in computer sciences from the University of Michigan and a bachelor's degree in electronic engineering from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York.

Mr. Hou has more than 10 years of the experiences in IT/ICT Industries. Richard specializes in Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing, Parallel Computing and Cloud Consulting service, etc. Richard has published a book (Co-author), many papers (SCI&EI index) related cloud computing, and as Research Scientist work with Tsinghua Future Information Technology Lab (CN), Argonne National Lab (USA) and Scalable Computing Software Lab (USA).

Mac.Lv ,the Executive Vice President of Yovole Networks, graduated from the Harbin University of Science and Technology, double bachelor's degree computer automation and electrical engineering specialty.He is studying for a master’s degree at Fudan University. His main research of cloud computing technology. Mac.Lv is a member of Shanghai Informatization Youth Talent Association and Vice President of Shanghai Development Center Cloud Computing Technology Development Center.

Larry Zhang, Director, Systems Engineering, is a F5 authorized spokesperson in Greater China region. He leads pre-sales engineering team in Greater China region to promote SDAS(Software Defined Application Service). Also Mr. Zhang actively participates in lots of key cloud events in China and he is a respected SDAS evangelist in China. Before joining F5, Mr. Zhang took several leading roles in different multinational companies, including Chief Cloud Computing Consultant in Huawei Carrier BG, Greater China Systems Engineering Director in VMware Inc., technical team lead and Systems Engineering Manager in Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Sr. Systems Engineer in VERTIAS Software Corporation (Acquired by Symantec) and so on.
In addition, Mr. Zhang publishes dozens of IT professional articles on public magazines, across CMM certification, Disaster Recover Architecture, virtualization, cloud computing and regulation compliance. Mr. Zhang was a member of China National DR Expert Committee before. Also he was honored as a member of Shanghai Municipal Experts Committee of Cloud Computing from 2010 to 2011, an editorial committee member of IEEE Spectrum from 2013 to 2015, Advisory Board member of Cloud Connect China, a member of CCF YOSEF Shanghai as well. Mr. Zhang was named as China Excellent CTO in 2012 and 2013 by China Computer Information World. Mr. Zhang was also named as One of Shandong Ten Outstanding Youth in Shanghai in Jan. 2014. Mr. Zhang also owns a public expert blog on 51CTO and manages a public wechat account “China_Cloud_Dream”.

Ji Xinhua, CEO of UCloud Information Technology Co., Ltd., former CEO of Sanda Cloud Calculation, former Chief Security Officer of Sanda Online, former Vice General Manager of Tencent’s Security Center and Huawei Manager and holders of other positions. He has many years of experience in research and development of cloud computing operations, security management, and product research and development. He has rich management and practice experience of safety management as well as broad connections in the industry.

Dr. Lu is the founder and CEO of Anchora, which builds an intelligent open cloud platform solution that enables both a public cloud platform service MoPaaS with extensions for mobile and data services and a dedicated PaaS cloud platform solution that facilitates enterprise infrastructure and application consolidation and cloud platform portability. Under his leadership, MoPaaS becomes the first and now the leading open cloud platform services in China, and Anchora becomes one of the first members (and now the only member from China) of the open PaaS Cloud Foundry Foundation. Dr. Lu has over 18 year experiences in hi-tech product development and marketing. Before he founded Anchora, he served in key engineering and management positions at IBM and NASA-JPL etc. He has solid background in cloud computing, data storage, machine learning, information retrieval, intelligent systems, and cybernetics. He published over 50 peer-reviewed technical papers in those areas, including over ten long papers on IEEE Transactions. He has over ten patents and patent applications in the US and China. He was the chairman of IEEE Communications Society – Silicon Valley. He received the Ph.D. degree (EE/Math) from CalTech and the B.Sc. degree from Tsinghua University, China.

Mr. Zhang is the founder and CEO of 99cloud, a leading OpenStack solution provider in China. Previously, Mr. Zhang worked for 21vianet as the VP of product marketing and later as the CEO of 21viacloud. He has in depth knowledge of IDC industry in China and he is an early evangelist of China Openstack community. He will share with the audience from a practitioner’s view on the business value of an Open software defined data center. Mr. Zhang holds a Bachelor degree from U.C. Berkeley and a MBA from Santa Clara.

Dr. Qian Ming, co-founder, executive vice President and CTO of SihuaTech. He is an expert in Internet, multimedia, telecom grade products and solution. He lead the team committed to video cloud, desktop cloud, virtualization, cloud storage, super fusion, container cloud, the cloud data center in areas such as product research and development of continuous innovation. Dr. Qian Ming has a rich experience in team management, and good at making a strategic judgment, can grasp the technology development trend of sharp, master the software/hardware product positioning, development and marketing of high efficient method. In recent years, Dr.Qian Ming have studied the technologies of HCI, SDS, SDN, BigData, AI, CDN, virtualization, etc., and built several cloud computing products.

Yaxuan Qi is the member of Tsinghua Entrepreneur and Executive Club (TEEC), he received his BS, MS, and Ph.D. from Tsinghua University and the visiting scholar of University of Southern California. He has co-authored more than 20 international conference papers and has 3 Chinese patents and 1 U.S. patent. He founded Yunshan Networks in Dec 2011, the first SDN start-up in China to devote SDN industrialization in cloud data center.

Engaged, for many years, in domestic software systems R&D and R&D management. Previously involved in developing the earliest Linux operating system in China. Presided over the development of the country's first UNIX operating system and the first cloud data center operating system. Primary research areas include operating systems, virtualization, and system security.
Leading National "863" Project and National nuclear high foundation special projects
Won first prize in the National Science and Technology Progress Awards
Provincial-level Science and Technology Progress Awards - 5 Prizes
Cumulative Cloud Computing Patents Obtained - 20+
Personal Information, Additional Positions and Awards
Deputy Director of the National Key Laboratory of High Efficiency Server and Storage Technology
2015 Zhongguancun Top-Tier Leading Talent
2016 Shandong Province Young and Middle-aged Experts Who Have Made Outstanding Contributions

Huaibin Wang, CISSP、CISM、MBA and CEO of Yinian Technology, has 20 years’experiences in information security through three stages of technology R&D、management consulting and popular education. He was the pioneer and arbiter in information security industry and was once responsible for introducing International Safety Management& Education Standards and Qualifications. He put forward and build the Safety Vocational Education System and also set up the first safety consultancy in China and was in charge of the pilot work of national security week. Now he is devoted to the construction and propaganda of enterprise safety culture.

Eric Hanselman is the Chief Analyst at 451 Research, with more than 20 years’ experience in the IT industry. He has an extensive, hands-on understanding in the areas of networks, virtualization, security and semiconductors. He coordinates industry analysis across the broad portfolio of 451 Research disciplines. The convergence of forces across the technology landscape is creating tectonic shifts in the industry, including SDN/NFV, hyperconvergence and the Internet of Things (IoT). Eric helps 451 Research's clients navigate these turbulent waters and determine their impacts and how they can best capitalize on them.
For more than 20 years, Eric has worked with segment leaders in a spectrum of technologies, most recently as CTO of Leostream Corporation, a virtualization management provider. Prior to that, Eric delivered security solutions for IBM and Internet Security Systems. At Wellfleet/Bay Networks, Sitara Networks and NEC, he was involved in the introduction of many new technologies ranging from high-performance image analysis to rollouts for IPv6.

Alan Shimel is the founding member & editor-in-chief of DevOps.com & one of the founding partners at The CISO Group.

Jayne Groll is co-founder and CEO of the DevOps Institute (DOI). Jayne carries many IT credentials including ITIL Expert™, Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Agile Service Manager, DevOps Foundation and is a Certified Process Design Engineer (CPDE)™ . Her IT management career spans over 25 years of senior IT management roles across a wide range of industries.
Jayne is very active in the DevOps, ITSM and Agile communities and is the author of the Agile Service Management Guide. She is a frequent presenter at local, national and virtual events.

Steve Wylie is a senior business leader with extensive experience in the event industry, leading highly regarded business technology conferences. His background includes launching new conferences focused on the latest technology trends to running major industry events around the world. He’s currently General Manager of Black Hat, overseeing a portfolio of information security events.

Graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Mr. Xu has participated in compiling the 11th Five-year Plan of Shanghai on National Economy and IT Development, the 12th Five-year Plan of Shanghai on National Economy and IT Development and the 13th Five-year Plan of Shanghai on Promoting Development of Smart City since 2002. He has led and participated in nearly 1000 researches and plans on enterprise informatization, e-commerce, e-government, information industry, Smart city and smart park for relevant enterprises in Shanghai and its districts (counties). Now, he is a member of Committee Informatization Experts of People’s Government in Xuhui District and Yangpu District in Shanghai.