Yankai Liu is a Cloud Architect at Canonical being responsible for cloud architecture design and delivery. She has more than 11 years IT industry experience in which with more than 4 years focusing on Cloud solution architecture and design. Before joining Canonical Yankai Liu worked in IBM and led the development of an network automation project based on neutron for IBM cloud data center. Also she has been the lead archiect for one public cloud project based on Openstack.
Her interests is focusing on the edge technologies of Cloud Networking including Neutron, SDN and NFV as well as its practical usage in the real world. Also she puts much of effort to develop the referrence architecture for openstack users.