Sheng Liang Email & Phone Number

Texas, United States

Beijing, China; Dallas, United States

Launched the WeChat public account “High-End Storage Knowledge” in June 2013 to educate and engage Chinese professionals on enterprise storage technologies. Over the past decade, I have authored and published more than 1,000 original articles under the pen name “Xigua Ge,” building a dedicated readership of nearly 60,000 storage professionals.My work has established broad influence within the storage industry, leading to invitations to speak at prestigious events such as the China Storage Summit and the China Flash Memory Summit. In recognition of my contributions, I was honored with the DOIT Media 20th Anniversary “Red and Expert” Award.

Beijing, China

• Competitive Analysis: Conducted in-depth analysis and research on distributed storage products from leading companies such as Dell EMC, VMware, NetApp, IBM, Hitachi, Pure Storage, Vast Data, MinIO, Cohesity, Cloudian, and Huawei. Regularly provided actionable competitive intelligence to support R&D and marketing initiatives. • Product Marketing: Led successful product launch campaigns for XSKY SDS V5, XIFINI All-Flash Storage, and the XSEA architecture, driving market visibility and customer engagement. • Ecosystem Expansion: Oversaw and completed global compatibility certification testing for XEOS object storage with industry-leading backup solutions, including NetBackup and Commvault. • Website and Digital Operations: Managed content strategy and operations for the company’s official website and WeChat platform, enhancing brand presence and digital engagement.

Beijing, China; Bangkok, Thailand

• 2018-2019: IT Strategy and Business Development Department – Spearheaded storage strategy planning and provided critical market insights, contributing to the development of long-term IT strategies. • 2014-2018: IT Consultant, Huawei Enterprise BG CTO Office – Supported major global storage projects, providing strategic technical guidance and ensuring the success of large-scale enterprise storage deployments. • 2012-2013: IT Solutions Manager, Southeast Asia – Led pre-sales support for IT products (servers, storage, cloud computing, and data centers, including Layer 2) across Southeast Asia, based in Thailand, enabling growth in key markets. • 2007-2012: Director, Asia-Pacific Solutions Expansion, Huawei Symantec – Directed a team to drive business expansion in storage and security across the Asia-Pacific region (with a focus on China), overseeing product manager training, marketing initiatives, brand activities, and solution development. • 2005-2007: Deputy Director, H3C Large Customer Support Department – Led a team responsible for the sale of Huawei Datacom products (primarily routers and firewalls) in the enterprise market, achieving annual sales of 400 million RMB. • 2004-2005: Product Manager, Datacom General Engineering Office – Provided technical support for Ethernet switches in the Chinese telecom operator market, helping to ensure successful deployment and integration of key infrastructure products.

Beijing, China

• 2003–2004: Technical Director, New Business Division, Datang Telecom Technology Co., Ltd. – Led pre-sales support for Datang Telecom’s full product line (optical transmission, wireless networks) across multiple industries, including power, military, government, and enterprises. • 1997–2003: Manager, System Integration Department, Datang Software Technology Co., Ltd. (subsidiary of Datang Telecom) – • Established the System Integration Department and developed key partnerships, successfully becoming a value-added reseller for HP, IBM, SUN, CISCO, ORACLE, SYBASE, and BEA. • Implemented service processes and standards, achieving ISO9001 2000 system integration service quality certification and securing first-class system integration qualification from the Ministry of Information Industry. • Led the design, installation, and after-sales service for dozens of projects, consistently meeting targets and earning the department the title of “Best Team.” Personally awarded the “Outstanding Contributor” title by headquarters in 2000. • Concurrently served as Project Manager for the GpsOne mobile positioning project in 2002, collaborating with QUALCOMM, SnapTrack, and OPENWAVE to deliver an end-to-end positioning solution for China Unicom’s CDMA network.

Master'S Degree, Computer Networking

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science And Technology