Lin is the Head of Open Source at Solo.io, contributing full-time to the open-source community. She is a member of the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) and an ambassador, as well as a maintainer for Istio, kgateway and kagent. An international speaker at tech conferences, Lin frequently blogs about gateways, service meshes, cloud-native connectivity, and AI agents. She is the author of Sidecar-less Istio Explained and holds over 200 patents.