Saurabh Badhwar is a developer and open source enthusiast who is passionate about improving software performance and scalability. He has been actively contributing to Mozilla Servo and Fedora Project in the fields of release engineering, quality assurance, and community building. He has given talks at various community organized events and universities to onboard and engage new members in the community. Saurabh is currently exploring the microservices architecture and has given various talks on it. His most recent talk on the microservices architecture happened at DevconfCZ 2018. Currently, Saurabh works as an Associate Software Engineer, Performance and Scale Engineering at Red Hat.

Zhuo Qingliang (also known online as KDr2) works at Beijing Paoding Tech (PAI), a start-up fintech company in China that is dedicated to improving the financial industry by using artificial intelligence technologies. He has over 10 years of experience in Linux, C, C++, Java, Python, and Perl development. He is interested in programming, consulting, and contributing to the open source community.

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