Haidong Chen is a Director of Solution Architecture with over 7 years of experience in generative AI, infrastructure, data, security, and wallet. He has a proven track record of delivering successful projects and leading large teams, achieving exceptional results.

Haidong led a team of 40 people at Alibaba Group responsible for data, security, and infrastructure, delivering the World Cup Cricket ICC T20 Livestream event on Daraz, and reducing hosting costs by 30%. He built and released the Generative AI product “Chat with PDF” (HaidongGPT) as an official product on Alibaba Cloud, and developed a data mid-platform for a world-leading automotive company at Capgemini.

Gen-AI

• Agentic AI with RAG ReAct

Haidong has been at the forefront of integrating Agentic AI with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and ReAct frameworks. This approach enhances the capabilities of AI systems by combining retrieval-based methods with generative models, leading to more accurate and contextually relevant responses.

• LLM-ops, Cloud-Native

Haidong has been a pioneer in applying GitOps to MLOps and migrating large-scale online platforms from AWS to Alibaba Cloud.

Data

From data lakes to data mid-platforms, Haidong has extensive experience in building and managing data infrastructure. He has worked on projects involving data governance, data quality, and data security, and has a deep understanding of data architecture and data engineering.

Flink, Spark, Doris, Hudi, Iceberg, Delta Lake, Kafka, Clickhouse.

Infrastructure, DevOps, SRE

Haidong has a strong background in infrastructure, DevOps, and SRE, with experience in building and managing large-scale online platforms. He has worked on projects involving cloud migration, containerization, and microservices architecture, and has a deep understanding of infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines.

Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK.

Security, Risk Control, Compliance

Defending against cyber threats and ensuring data security are top priorities for Haidong. He has experience in building and managing security operations centers, conducting security assessments, and implementing security controls. He has a deep understanding of security architecture and risk management.

SOC, SIEM, WAF, Anti-DDoS, Compliance, GDPR, ISO 27001.

Wallet, Payment, Blockchain

Haidong has experience in building and managing digital wallets, payment systems, and blockchain networks. He has worked on projects involving digital currency, smart contracts, and decentralized applications, and has a deep understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.

Digital Wallet, Payment Gateway, Blockchain, Smart Contract, DeFi, NFT.

Speaker

Haidong is a frequent speaker and mentor, sharing his insights at various events and platforms, such as Cloud Expo Asia, Alibaba Cloud Developer Summit, and Alibaba Cloud Academy. He is passionate about advancing the frontiers of science and technology and cultivating the next generation of talent in his field.

Haidong Chen is a name to remember, as he is one of the most influential and inspiring figures in the world of cloud computing and artificial intelligence.