resume for storage

1. BODA LIAO
(C): 650-284-9752; E-mail: liaoboda@gmail.com; Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boda-liao-00bb7a33 ;
Address: 1921 California Street, Apt 10, Mountain View, 94040, CA
Work Experience
02/05/2016 ~ 01/01/2017 BGI-shenzhen (part time)
• Senior Linux administrator
Maintain HPC and storage system for high-throughput sequencing centers of BGI @Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia(USA) and BGI@Denmark: 10 linux nfs storage servers and one HDS HUS100 san storage.
Storage Solution consulting for China GeneBank:
JBOD+zfs+lustre
4*90*10TB SATA driver in each JBOD, ZFS 12+3 zpool as the OST, Total 3.6PB capacity.
4*4 port 12Gb sas3 cable connect to 2 OSS servers.
The lustre system throughput is upto 20GBps.(Each OSS have 4 mellanox 25Gb Ethernet )
The total cost is $0.3/GB.
09/08/2014 ~ 01/22/2016 Complete genomics (CGI) Mountain View, USA
• Senior Linux administrator
Linux administration
Maintain the automatic sequencing IT system at CGI and transfer them to BGI-Shenzhen.
Installation with DHCP+Pxe+Kickstart.
Configuration with puppet.
Monitoring with Ganglia and nagious system.
Remote control with Ipmitool (remote screen redirect) and Megcli (command line make raid)
Job schedule software Scrat (writen by CGI) and SGE to manage the jobs.
Bash script for crontab and monitor.
Storage work experience: Isilon, Huawei 9000, glusterfs.
Storage POC experience: Mapr , Isilon , Huawei 9000, glusterfs, lustre, moosefs.
05/12/2007 ~ 09/07/2014 BGI-Shenzhen Shenzhen, China
• Senior system engineer
Configure, deploy, admin the platform with ~22,000 + CPU cores and ~20+PB storage.
Support thousands of bioinformaticians analyzing ~10+TB data per day from hundreds of high-throughput
genomic sequencers.
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2. Boda Liao (liaoboda@gmail.com)
Storage system experience:
Experience of 10 PB isilon, 1PB panasas, 2PB lustre, 1PB huawei 9000, 500TB Oracle 7410, Oracle SL 3000 Tap
system+ NBU
Storage system POC experience: DDN, GPFS, gluster, HP ibrix
Data center infrastructure work experience: Build all of the six BGI Data-Centers around the world.
In charge of the data centers of BGI@UC-Davis, BGI@Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and BGI@Demark.
06/30/2006 ~ 05/11/2007 BGI (Beijing Genomics Institute) Beijing, China
•Linux system engineer
BLC (Bioinformatics Linux Cluster) deploy
Hardware and software test
Skills
• Expert knowledge of large-scale Linux HPC Cluster solution.
• Expert knowledge of large-scale Parallel Storage system: Isilon, Panasas, Lustre, Gluster, Mapr, HDS. I also
have tested and have performance data of the gpfs, blue arch, Oracle zfs (7410), HP Ibirix systems.
• Expert knowledge of data life cycle and archive.Experienced use Sun SL3000 tape system(2PB LTO4) and
NBU, SAMFS+QFS, Storenex, Luster HSM and iRods to archive files.
• Experienced IT solution for DNA Sequencers: Complete Genomics’ Private sequencers, Illumina Hiseq, Miseq
ABI Solid, Thermo Fisher Ion Torrent, Roche 454. I can design different IT solutions for different bioinformatics
requests.
• Expert knowledge of sequencer and bioinformatics system automation.
• Expert knowledge of software management: puppet.
• Expert knowledge of storage skill: performance test, monitor and maintain.
• Expert knowledge of Linux skill: kickstart, dhcp, nfs, samba, http, ssh, partition, acl, bash.
• Expert knowledge of Rocks cluster: most of the clusters are based on Rocks and SGE job schedule system.
• Extensive experience in building data centers including the power and UPS system, the cooling-water system
and air condition, the rack and cable management.
• Experience remote control system such as ipmitool.
• Experience installing and compiling main different kernels, and making the rpm install package.
• Experience installing and compiling different bioinformatics software and libraries including yum source
build.
• Expert knowledge of network solution with 10 Gb, 40Gb network and 56Gb Infiniband.
• Experience configuration of switch such as VLAN.
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3. Boda Liao (liaoboda@gmail.com)
• Knowledge of HADOOP and Mapr.
• Knowledge of GPU system. We support another team to develop bioinformatics software on the GPU system.
• Knowledge of Virtualization: vmware, openstack.
Education
09/2002~06/2006 East China Jiaotong University (Nanchang, China) |Bachelor of engineering |Major:
Computer science and technology
Certification and Training
01/2014 Red Hat certified system administrator (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6)
11/2011 Isilon senior engineer training (EMC Isilon, Seattle, USA)
09/2011 Project Management Professional training (Shenzhen, China)
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