Sheng Liang
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Sheng Liang was the lead developer on the original Java Virtual Machine (JVM) team at Sun Microsystems, Inc.. He is currently the chief technology officer of the Cloud Platforms groups at Citrix Systems
after their acquisition of Cloud.com, where he was co-founder and chief executive officer
and founder of Cloud.com
in July 2011
Sheng also was co-founder and chief technology officer of Teros, a provider of perimeter and network security solutions for enterprises and service providers, acquired by Citrix Systems, Inc. in 2005. He also served as vice president of engineering at SEVEN Networks
, and as director of software engineering at Openwave Systems.
Citrix Systems
Citrix Systems, Inc. is a multinational corporation founded in 1989, that provides server and desktop virtualization, networking, software-as-a-service , and cloud computing technologies, including Xen open source products....
after their acquisition of Cloud.com, where he was co-founder and chief executive officer
Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer , managing director , Executive Director for non-profit organizations, or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or administrator in charge of total management of an organization...
and founder of Cloud.com
Cloud.com
Cloud.com is a venture-backed startup based out of Cupertino that develops an open source cloud orchestration software product for the implementation of public and private cloud computing environments. Their software, CloudStack, is designed to make it easier for Service Providers and Enterprises...
in July 2011
Biography
Liang has a PhD from Yale University in Computer Science.. He did his undergraduate degree from University of Science and Technology of China.Sheng also was co-founder and chief technology officer of Teros, a provider of perimeter and network security solutions for enterprises and service providers, acquired by Citrix Systems, Inc. in 2005. He also served as vice president of engineering at SEVEN Networks
SEVEN Networks
SEVEN Networks, Inc. is a privately funded American corporation founded in 2000. Headquartered in Redwood City, CA, SEVEN develops and markets a push-based software platform and applications, which include SEVEN Mobile Applications, Push Notifications and Open Channel...
, and as director of software engineering at Openwave Systems.