Hong Wang

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States12 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of the Argo Project and Akuity.io
  • Expert in Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure
  • Led migration of applications to Kubernetes on AWS
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Cloud Infrastructure expert with a strong focus on Kubernetes and open-source solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

KubernetesOpen-source SoftwareOpen-source ContributionCloud MigrationDeveloper ExperienceContainerization

Other Skills

Application deliveryCluster managementAWSSaaSRemote installationProject designMicroservicesGoJavaRESTful WebServicesPostgreSQLCassandraApache Kafka

About

A founding member of the Argo Project. Prior to founding Akuity.io, Hong was the Argo team manager at Intuit and built the control plane used to manage hundreds of Kubernetes clusters and thousands of namespaces. Hong has extensive experience in distributed system projects ranging from storage to cloud infrastructure at Springpath, Cisco, and Yahoo. https://akuity.io

Experience

12 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
10 yrs
Current Experience

Akuity, inc.

Founder and CEO

Aug 2021Present · 4 yrs 8 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Deliver Apps Simpler, Safer, Faster. https://akuity.io
  • Leverage the industry-leading open-source suite of Kubernetes-native application delivery software. Get expert support from the Argo project leads and maintainers.
KubernetesOpen-source softwareApplication delivery

Intuit

Principal Software Engineer

Apr 2018Aug 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • The Kubernetes guy at Intuit. Argo project team manager. Open source believer, contributor, adopter. Build and operate tools that are managing hundreds of clusters, thousands of namespaces. Migrated all on-premise VM-based applications to Kubernetes on AWS. Co-created the Modern SaaS developer experience for 4000+ developers with the paved road concept. See https://github.com/argoproj.
KubernetesOpen-source contributionCloud migrationCluster management

Springpath (acquired by cisco)

Senior Software Engineer

May 2017Apr 2018 · 11 mos · Sunnyvale, CA

  • Containerized the Cisco HyperFlex installer that enabled the remote storage cluster installation and upgrade via the Cisco Intersight (Powered by Kubernetes on AWS).
ContainerizationKubernetesRemote installation

Argo project

Open Source Maintainer

Apr 2016Present · 10 yrs

Applatix, inc. (acquired by intuit)

Senior Member Of Technical Staff

Apr 2016Apr 2017 · 1 yr · Sunnyvale, CA

  • Co-designed and created the Argo Project.
Project designOpen-source software

Tintri

Senior Member Of Technical Staff

Feb 2014Apr 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mountain View, CA

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

Master's degree — Electrical and Computer Engineering

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