Tidb scaile 2025

Just finished the TiDB SCaiLE tech conference organized by PingCAP. Great topics and company representations.

Event Focus: Engineering teams face growing pressure to deliver dependable performance, elastic scalability, and efficiency without sacrificing cost or reliability. But as software becomes more AI-native and workloads grow more complex, legacy infrastructure can’t keep up. It’s time to rethink how we scale data systems without compromises.

Below are the list of companies and titles of speakers attended. Signup to receive updates and details on topics covered.

• PingCAP

  • Max Liu, CoFounder and COO

  • Ben Meadowcroft, Head of Product Management

  • Sam Dillard, Principal Solutions Architect

  • Jack Ma, Professional Services Engineer

  • Jinpeng Zhang, Senior Director of Engineering

  • Pankaj Choudhary, Distributed Database Specialist

  • Sawyer Hulme, Enterprise Account Executive

  • Ray Paik - Community Manager

• TiDB

  • Kathryn Sizemore, Director Solution EngineeringTiDB

  • Benjamin Sherrill, Partner/Senior Sales Engineer

• Airbnb - Rishabh Mittal, Software Engineer

• Atlassan - Sergey Mineyev, Senior Principal Software Engineer

• AWS - Mona Chadha, Head of Infrastructure & AI/ML Partnerships

• Bolt - Marat Saddarov, DBRE Engineering Manager

• Carnegie Mellon University - Andy Pavlo, Associate Professor

• Chroma - Hammad Bashir, CTO

• Databricks

  • Ge Gao, Staff Software Engineer

  • Preslav Le, Principal Software Engineer

• Dify.AI - Benjamin Sherrill, Forward Deployed Engineer

• Google Cloud - Sanjay Mishra, Director, Product Management

• LanceDB - Chang She, Co-founder & CEO

• Manus - Ziming Miao, VP of Engineering

• Microsoft

  • Greg Goldkamp, Senior Director, Software Company Partnerships & Growth

  • Richin Jain, Principal Product Manager, Data & AI

• Open AI -  Bohan Zhang, Member of Technical Staff

• Pinterest

  • Alberto Ordonez Pereira, Senior Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead

  • Jack Ma, Professional Services Engineer

  • John Grass, Engineering Manager

• Rengage - Shujun Liu, CTO

• Uber - Shanshan Song, Sr. Director of Engineering

• Workday - Pronnoy Goswami, Software Engineer