Nanfang Li

About Nanfang Li

Currently I am Leading the Google Distributed Cloud infrastructure and VM areas to build the world class private cloud infrastructures. Before the current role, I worked on Google Anthos Platform and led the VM runtime team to deliver the VM capability for the Anthos Baremetal product to GA. I also worked on many Google networking products ranging from datacenter networking, backbone networking and host networking etc.Before joining Google I worked at Embrane Inc (acquired by Cisco), and Cisco Inc. as a software engineer on virtual appliances (firewall, load-balance etc) and proprietary controller to manage our in house and third party VM based networking appliances.

Experience

1. Senior Staff Software Engineer

   Google

   Jul 2015 — Present

   Leading the (Google Distributed Cloud) GDC infrastructure (https://cloud.google.com/distributed-cloud)- Led the Google Distributed Cloud Host VMM team (as a TLM) to deliver the world class private cloud infrastructure (https://cloud.google.com/distributed-cloud)- Led the Anthos Baremetal VMruntime product from day 0 till GA Google host networking stack and smart NIC- Google B2 network traffic engineering- Google datacenter network traffic engineering- Google datacenter network and IPv6 everywhere

Education

• Politecnico di Torino

  Master's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

• Politecnico di Torino

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

• Xi'an Jiaotong University

  Bachelor's degree, Automation Engineer

Skills

• Networking
• Routers
• Distributed Systems
• Vhdl
• Simulations
• Computer Science
• Network Design
• Scripting
• Sql
• Linux
• Python
• Machine Learning
• Latex
• Tcp/Ip
• Algorithms
• Network Optimization
• C++
• C
• Programming
• Matlab
• Bash
• Eclipse