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Charles Fan's Bio

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Charles Fan: Senior Vice President at VMware in Strategic R&D

Charles and his team are looking into the fundamental shifts happening in technologies and customer needs, and how these disruptive changes will impact the data management methodologies in the cloud.  Prior to this role, Charles was the founder and leader of both the VMware China R&D Center, and the EMC China Center of Excellence.  Today, Over 1500 engineers work in those R&D Centers, and both centers are among the most respected R&D groups in China.  Prior to the China roles, Charles was a co-founder and CTO of Rainfinity, which was acquired by EMC in 2005.  He led the creation of Rainfinity’s industry leading file virtualization and high availability products.  Charles has also held positions at Intel Corporation, Goldman Sachs, and Cheyenne Software.  He is an expert in distributed systems and network storage technologies, and received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology, and his B.E. in Electrical Engineering.


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