Hong Tang

CTO, Alibaba Cloud International at Alibaba Cloud

San Francisco Bay Area, United States

About Hong Tang

Hong Tang is CTO, Alibaba Cloud International at Alibaba Cloud. Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States.

Seasoned technology executive with a great track record of designing and engineering complex distributed system software, and building strong engineering teams. Always taking a design-first approach that ensures a system behaves correctly and predictably in all conditions. Builds software that is easy to understand, maintain, and operate. Digs deep in defining just the right interface that makes a system easy to use yet allows underlying implementation to be highly efficient and performant. Demonstrated success building distributed systems throughout the infra stack, including storage, compute, databases, networking, coordination, monitoring, performance diagnosis, etc. Competencies: - Cloud Infrastructure - Distributed System Design - Big Data - Parallel Computing - XFN Leadership - Software Engineering

Skills

  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • System Architecture
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership

Additional experience

  • Chief Architect, Alibaba Cloud

    Alibaba Cloud

    Started September 2023

Education

  • Ph.D, UC Santa Barbara
  • B.S., Zhejiang University