Xin is currently CEO and co-founder of Caicloud (https://caicloud.io), a startup that fosters Kubernetes community in China and provides Kubernetes-based products and services for Fortune 500 Chinese enterprises.

Before founding Caicloud, Xin was a Googler for almost 4 years working on Cluster Management and Google Cloud Platform, with close relationship to Borg and the early Kubernetes.

Xin obtained his Ph.D in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University, during which he has published 30 research articles in top-notch venues and delivered about 10 academic speeches at international conferences around the globe to over thousands of audience.