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   Recognized industry thought

leader adept at incubating,

adopting, developing, and

converging strategic

technologies via unified/agile

methodologies to rapidly apply

best-of-breed disciplines for

iterative IT transformation.

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TONY SHAN

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   Extensive project experience in

connecting dots to solve big,

challenging, and complex business

problems with ambiguity and

deliver awarding-winning enterprise

solutions, to adaptively align IT

capabilities with ever-changing

business demands and priorities.

PROFILE SUMMARY

Guru Practitioner

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   Results-oriented, seasoned

emerging technology visionary

specialized in new tech like big

data/SMAC/cloud/IoT/SOA/EA,

with a unique blend of business

and technical skill sets to innovate

and pioneer cutting-edge products

and services systematically.

Innovative Leader

Big Data/IoT/Cloud/Enterprise Architect & Practice Lead. 2013 – present, Global Big Data/IoT/Cloud Consulting

• Drove 20PB cluster with 15B/30TB new data daily at 3rd largest wireless carrier ($30B): Hive, Tez, Storm, Nagios

• Operationalized big data technologies for eServices in the largest IT firm ($112B): Hadoop, Vertica, SSIS, QView

• Jump-started database as a service on Openstack for No.6 largest bank: Trove, MongoDB, Postgresql, MariaDB

• Directed transformation to a big data system for the largest ad company ($35B): attribution, Hadoop, EMR, MapR

• Identified an AWS problem and Amazon released a patch to fix: DoubleClick data, Redshift, timestamp format

• Assessed and prototyped real-time bidding (RTB) with caching, Kafka, Storm, Impala, Drill, Spark, Yarn, Dynamo

• Initiated ideation and incubated new offerings: ground-breaking DBaaS accelerators, competency model, ref arch

• Herded CoE and best practices on PaaS-based platform for IoT, cognitive, Devops: Cloud Foundry, Bluemix

• Built a gateway for data collection and visual ETL with MapReduce: parallelize multi-feeds, compression, Talend

• Designed an innovative data ingestion method to accelerate HBase loading: 50X faster via native HFile/splitting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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Program Lead, Enterprise/Chief Architect, Tech Champion, & Sr. Delivery Manager. 2009 – 2013, NTT Data

• Hadoopified inventory analytics system for a Top-10 retailer in US ($40B): Hadoop, Pentaho, HBase, Cloudera

• Designed and implemented Hadoop data lake at No.1 personalization vendor: google/AK API, protocols and formats

• Deployed an open source big data platform in a Big-4 company (largest audit firm): https, ldaps, Kerberos, HDP

• Bootstrapped portable file system to support HDFS protocol via network mounting at Hitachi: Bigtop, Hortonworks

• Developed big data genome analytics solutions at world largest genomics service company: MapR, MongoDB

• Launched Big Data practice for a big IT firm: strategy, blueprint, roadmap, ref arch, end-to-end stack, patterns

• Originated Big Data strategization and enablement for large telco provider ($30B): suitability, adoption, conversion

• Productized supply-chain services/solutions at Siemens: cloud and big data platform + killer applications, R&D

• NoSQLized databases and kicked off integration as a service in biggest hotel chain ($22B): Cassandra, RDS, EC2

• Implemented a big data solution to phase out a traditional EDW at a large Telecom firm: Hive, Tableau, HDFS

• Cloudified $7B complex healthcare systems with SOA & cloud: service discovery, integration patterns, delivery

• Baselined the cloud-centric SOA execution in a $2B insurance firm: naming, REST, service lifecycle practice

• Kicked off a comprehensive architecture strategy at $1.3B insurance company: conversion roadmap, platform

• Defined enterprise architecture roadmap in $6B credit rating firm: redo operation plan, kickoff shared services

• Commenced EA consulting delivery: EA management in DoD/DoJ ½ B$ budget SOA/Cloud programs, state IT

• Advised CXO of big firms on adopting disruptive tech: Bank Transaction Services at $10B LoB in largest bank

• Designed architecture, cloud-based disciplines, & value engineering in largest telecom equipment vendor ($40B)

Practice Lead & Executive Architect/Strategist (Senior Technical Staff Member). 2008 – 2009, IBM

• Pioneered the first-ever IBM public storage cloud product: completely disruptive virtual store from ground up

• Led consulting of system engineering to large clients like eBay: turnkey solutions, HPC scaling strategy, tied store

• Devised unified cloud roadmaps: phased buildouts, work tracks, cross-disciplinary blueprint for operationalization

• Managed a cross-functional team to evolve product lines: systems services, overhaul existing suites for lower TCO

SOA Strategy Lead & Adjunct Professor. 2006 – 2008, Bank of America and University of Phoenix/CPCC

• Championed the planning, development and governance of a SOA program: team lead of a matrixed group.

• Innovated a SOA strategy metamodel and oversaw architecture roadmapping: establish governance program

• Led annual planning of SOA technology to prioritize initiatives & estimate budgets: accelerate execution by 80%

• Created a service spectrum, service specification template and guidelines: set up a service repository for reuse

Chief Architect/Team Lead & Adjunct Professor. 1998 – 2006, Wells Fargo and University of Phoenix/CPCC

• Served as Chief Architect for Basel risk projects ($100+M spending): oversight, design, guide and governance

• Directed lifecycle dev of award-winning IT systems: 15PB DW, on-demand knowledge portal, messaging, alerts

• Spearheaded the shared services CIO group & Developer’s Forum: buildout of CoE and expert groups, incubation

• Introduced key rising technologies to the organization like Ajax and REST – mitigate risks via POC/POT & pilots

Enterprise Architect/Emerging Technology Planner. 1997 - 1998, Harris Communications Corporation

• Planned technical strategy of the telecommunications network product line: holistic roadmapping & productization

• Webified a first-of-a-kind interface to a Unix CUI system: inventive solution for largest Telco network vendors

• Guided POC design of pen-based handheld devices: launch a mobile solution with critical differentiators

• Reengineered a dataload application for ETL and rearchitected an interactive voice-response (IVR) system

Senior Consultant. 1996 - 1997, Development Office of University Foundation

• Led analysis and design of large-scale fundraising database systems: embedded SQL/COBOL in legacy system

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• Migrated a mainframe database application to an Internet-based client/server: modernize a multi-user DBMS

• Researched feasible approaches for direct web access to distributed RDBMS: explore Java client technology

• Initiated an applicability study of a pattern-driven development approach: widgets for feature-rich GUI & templates

Tech Lead, Researcher, Freelancer. 1992 - 1996, private firms and College of Eng. and Science at Clemson Univ.

• Invented a new ART2 algorithm for threshold self-adjusting: real-time machine learning and pattern recognition

• Architected database systems: increase efficiency of delivery operations, customer services, and sales leads by 40%

• Conceptualized system methods and advised web tech: advanced HTML, dynamic web, server-side computing

• Redesigned kernel job scheduling & memory management algorithms in Linux OS: breakthrough geo-analysis

Lead System Designer/Solution Architect. 1989 - 1992, Textile Machinery & Technology Corporation

• Applied information system design methodologies: introduce OOAD, system modeling, client/server, GUI design

• Architected database systems: increase efficiency of delivery operations, customer services, and sales leads by 40%

• Steered technical trainings to the operation staff of PC facilities and supervised Information Systems management

• Provided pre-sales solutioning proposals and consultation to customers for technology upgrades: CAD/CAM, robots

Consultant/Research Assistant. 1985 - 1989, private companies and university

• Invented a brand-new spinning method that was granted a patent: applied optimization and engineering analysis.

• Employed expert systems to automate fiber identification: algorithms via artificial intelligence in Prolog/Lisp.

• 3 Graduate Degrees and 1 Undergraduate Degree

- Computer Science

(Database &

Client/Server): Dec 1996

(Straight-A)

Enterprise Architecture

EDUCATION

- BS in Mechanical Engineering (Computer Aided Design/Manufacturing): Jul 1986 (1st-ranked student 4 years

in a row, merit-based scholarship every year, only student exempt from admission exams to graduate school).

- Polymer/Textile Science

(Computer Simulation and

Modeling): May 1995 (Top

student with research grants)

- Mechanical Engineering

(Computer Aided Design &

Optimization): Dec 1988 (Best

Thesis, Honor student)

COMPUTING SKILL SET AND EXPERTISE (PARTIAL LISTING)

Big Data/IoT/Cloud/SMAC+

- Views: Contextual,

conceptual, logical, physical,

- deployment, and operation

penText Metastorm,

- Software AG. Shipley.

Styles: Business, process, app,

service, platform, tech, & data

U Service modeling: SML, DSL,

ML, SOAML, SysML, SCA

ZpenUP, MSF, MDA, TRAK,

A SPL, GERAM, E2AF, BMM,

achman, TOGAF, FEA,

MOF, Archimate, ARIS, XP,

C SCRUM, DSDM, ITIL,

SOA/Web Services

- Repo: WSRR, Systinet, RAM,

I Flashline, webMethods,

WI BPM, BPEL, xBML, BAM,

D, WS-I BP/BSP, WSM

- Microservices: Axis, CFX,

- Camel, WSO2, XACML

nfravio, CMDB

Standards: W3C, OASIS,

OMG, DMTF, SNIA

- IBM Certified eBusiness

/SOA Solution Designer

nstructor

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- Oracle/Sun Certified

Enterprise Architect, Java

I Programmer, & Faculty

PQC PCF, SPEM, CBM, I*,

MMi, COBIT, ATAM, 6s

- UDDI, WSDL, SOAP, XSD,

REST, ebXML, WS-*, SDO,

- WSE, JAX-RPC, JAX-WS

- NoSQL store: HBase, Hive,

Hypertable, Cassandra, BigQuery,

I Infobright, CDH, MapR, Big

- Tooling: Troux, RSA/Popkin,

O Sparx EA, BiZZdesign, Mega,

- SOA method: SOMF, SOMA,

SOAD, mainstream, SODDM

- Practice 50+ arch frameworks

O & processes : RUP, EUP,

ouchDB, Drill, DynamoDB, Bigtop

- - Ingestion: Pentaho, Talend, HParser

Cnsights, Neo4j, MongoDB,

- Appliance: Netezza, Greenplum,

- Vertica, Big Data Appliance

Ja Data presentation: Pentaho, BIRT,

H Management: Fuse Fabric, Hyperic

Q, Groundwork, CDH, Ambari

- - Analytics: Mahout, Weka, Splunk/elk

Processing: MapReduce, HDFS, Pig,

Solr, ElasticSearch, Lucene, R,

Storm, Kafka, Revolution ScaleR,

Marklogic, YARN, Spark

PaaS: Azure, GAE, OpenShift, Cloud

Foundry, force.com, Redshift, Trove

- Container: OSGi, OpenStack, Docker

- Protocol: MQTT, CoAP, XMPP

Programming/Design Language

- Java, Scala, C#, Ruby on Rails,

C/C++, VB .Net, Visual C++, IDL,

ML, JavaBeans, UML, XML, XSL,

WML, WSDL, WSSL, WSFL,

WSXL, BPEL, BMPN, WSCL,

SAML, XACML, DSML, SQL,

V SQLJ, PL/SQL, ESQL/PROC, dBase,

RML, HTML/DHTML, JavaScript,

Per JScript, VBScript, Latex, OpenGL,

Fortl, Smalltalk, COBOL, JCL,

ran, Python, PHP

- IBM Senior Technical Staff Member

- appointed within 8 months after joining

- Contributor to IEEE standard on SOA

Reference Architecture

Soci UPE Computer Science Honorary

ety (Straight-A in CS graduate)

sperReport, SpangoBI, Quantum

- 4D, Datameer, QlikView, Tableau

Service/Cloud Engineering Stack

- Web/portal server: Apache, Jetspeed,

Liferay, eXo, iPlanet, Weblogic,

- Aqualogic, IIS, Ajax, node.js

A Process server: BPMN, BPEL,

- ODE, BizTalk

ctiveBPEL, jBPM, WPS, WSO2 BPS,

Je App server: Websphere, JBoss, Tomcat,

tty, JRun, JONAS, Struts, JSF, Spring

- - Store: Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Middleware/MQ: WMQ, MQSeries,

MSMQ, ActiveMQ, SonicMQ,

- SwiftMQ, RabbitMQ, ØMQ

- Auth/auz/audit: OpenID, oAuth, JOSSO,

B Yale CAS, Acegi, Securent, JSSE, JCE,

D Business rule engine: iLOG, Blaze,

rools, NxBRE, SweetRules

Safe, Cryptix, Ping Identity, OIDAM

- Security: OpenSSL, OpenSSH,

Jacksum, OpenSAML, Enhydra Oyster

Mobile/Web App Frameworks

- SCA, Ajax, REST, Struts/Shale,

JSF/MyFaces, Tapestry, Webwork,

- Stripes, Wicket, RIFE

- JSON-RPC, GWT, PhoneGap, JQuery

- Yahoo UI, OFBiz, Sofia, Expresso

O Spring, Keel, Beehive, SEAM,

- Batis, Cayenne

penLaszlo, Dojo, DWR, Echo2,

EJB session/entity/message beans, JDO,

i SDO, Hibernate, OJB, Castor, .NET,

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS (PARTIAL LISTING)

- Judge for 2010-2013 Cloud World

Series Awards in Cloud World Forum

Ma Contributor to Open Cloud and SOA

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- Presentations at industry conferences

- - Panel in emerging technology events

ESB/XML Appliance: Datapower,

WMB, ServiceMix, Camel, Mule iON,

- OpenJMS, Open ESB, Fuse ESB

Microsoft Application Blocks/Enterprise

Library, CORBA, ORB/IIOP, DCOM