Tony Shan

About Tony Shan

Innovative leader• Seasoned self-starter• Well-experienced practitionerTony Shan is a renowned thought leader and innovation visionary working in the computing field with decades of extensive experience and guru-level expertise on architecture engineering, strategy, technology incubation and productization in a number of multi-million dollar projects across a broad range of industries. He is a world leading authority on IoT, Big Data, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Azure, cloud, SOA and agile technology program management.He holds 3 advanced degrees with several industry certificates. Highly skilled at new technologies with a unique mix of breadth and depth in a role of chief architect and CTO, he directed lifecycle development of large-scale complex distributed systems on diverse platforms, winning multiple awards. He played a crucial role in leading establishing IT strategies and architecture blueprints, coupled with pragmatic technology roadmaps and enterprise architecture standards/policies for Fortune 50 organizations and public sector.He founded startups and initiated advanced research on emerging technologies, as a patent holder pioneering first-of-a-kind innovations and unified methodologies, platforms and models for adaptive enterprise solutioning. He serves as a mentor/advisor on leading-edge architecture, engineering, and disciplines in various technical committees & advisory boards, and teaches a wide variety of courses as adjunct professor and professional trainer. He provides extensive consulting services to leading Wall Street institutions and large-size firms.He authored 200+ papers and 10+ books on next-generation technologies, and wrote entries to IT encyclopedias. He is a frequent keynote speaker and Chair/Panel/PC in conferences, an editor/editorial advisory board member of IT research journals/books, a judge in IT contests, a member of numerous professional associations, and a founder of user groups/forums.More: cloud computing, Big Data, NoSQL, Hadoop, Web 2.0, SOA, mobile, social, context-aware computing, BPM, enterprise architecture, process, IT certification, governance, strategic planning, service management, system design, solution models, frameworks, patterns, methodology, enterprise computing blueprint/roadmap, open source, tools, portfolio/asset rationalization, professional training/mentoring, conference/workshop organization, journal editing, professional speech, IT consulting/advisory

Experience

1. Professional Coach Mentor Advisor Trainer and CTO

   Learning Tree International

   Jan 1990 — Present

   Advise investors in Wall Street institutions on the landscape, trending and future outlook of emerging technologies and leading products.• Incubate innovative solutions.• Design coherent frameworks.• Build and evolve practices.• Develop converged platforms.• Construct metamodels and orthogonal views.• Run advisory workshops on cutting-edge technologies.• Initiate and develop online training courseware, tutorials, and bootcamps on cutting-edge technologies, such as IoT, Big Data, NoSQL, Hadoop, cloud, cloud engineering, SMAC+, mobile, social computing, gamification, Web 2.0, SOA, semantic web, knowledge engineering, solution architecture, enterprise integration, etc.• Teach intensive training classes on Web 2.0, J2EE design patterns, Service-Oriented Architecture, Ajax, UML, REST, TOGAF, JProbe, Java.Net, OOA/D, usability, operating system, etc.• Mentor senior professionals on advanced information technology and computer science subjects.

Education

• US

  Advanced Degree, Computer Science

Skills

• Soa
• Software Consulting
• Service Management
• Private Cloud
• Paas
• Hybrid Cloud
• Hive
• IT Strategy
• Bpmn
• Web 2.0
• Strategic Consulting
• System Architecture
• Mobile Technology
• Iot
• Web Services
• Business Intelligence Tools
• Iaas
• Strategic Planning
• Service Lifecycle Management
• Gamification
• Architectural Patterns
• Nosql
• Hbase
• Cloud Computing
• Open Source Integration
• Strategic Roadmaps
• Architecture
• Development Tools
• Ict Governance
• Architectures
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Software Development Methodologies
• Technology Roadmapping
• Sdlc
• Open Source Platforms
• Solution Architecture
• Saas
• Architecture Frameworks
• Big Data
• Integration