Jian Chen

Dr. Jian Chen is the director of engineering in Alibaba Cloud where he leads the initiatives in the Infrastructure team to bring core competence in the area of general purpose computing. The scope of his work ranges from CPU customization for next-gen servers, workload characterization and performance analysis, high speed interconnection technologies, to disaggregated server architectures. He has authored over 20 papers, holds 12+ patents. He received his Ph.D. degree from The University of Texas at Austin.