Wali Akbari
Employers on the program
- 2019–2026Amazon Web Services10 talks
Appearances by year
- AWS re:Invent
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2026 | AWS re:Invent 2026 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | AWS Backup clean room recovery: Comprehensive resilience framework as Amazon Web Services Having an isolated vault is only half the battle. When a cyber event hits, you need confidence your backups are clean and recoverable. | |
| Nov 30, 2026 | AWS re:Invent 2026 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Migrating petabytes of data: Real-world strategies with AWS DataSync as Amazon Web Services Learn how to plan, build, and implement the migration of 10 petabytes of on-premises data with AWS DataSync. Through interactive discussion and whiteboarding,…Show lessLearn how to plan, build, and implement the migration of 10 petabytes of on-premises data with AWS DataSync. Through interactive discussion and whiteboarding, explore effective approaches for data categorization and creating transfer job manifests that map directly to cost-optimized S3 storage classes. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | AWS Backup unlocked: strategies for at-scale data protection as Amazon Web Services Many organizations have barely scratched the surface of what's possible with AWS Backup at enterprise scale. This chalk talk delves into advanced strategies for…Show lessMany organizations have barely scratched the surface of what's possible with AWS Backup at enterprise scale. This chalk talk delves into advanced strategies for building comprehensive data protection that spans your entire AWS estate. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Build data resilient application architectures using AWS Storage as Amazon Web Services Data powers your workloads, where downtime and data loss aren't just operational concerns anymore - they're existential business threats, where organizations…Show lessData powers your workloads, where downtime and data loss aren't just operational concerns anymore - they're existential business threats, where organizations are looking to build resilient data architectures to mitigate operational and cyber risks. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Build your own GenAI app on Amazon EKS with Amazon FSx and accelerated compute as Amazon Web Services Dive into the world of GenAI in this workshop where you will build a GenAI chatbot that you can use for Q&A and documentation summarization. You will deploy an…Show lessDive into the world of GenAI in this workshop where you will build a GenAI chatbot that you can use for Q&A and documentation summarization. You will deploy an AWS GenAI stack using AWS Inferentia for accelerated compute, Amazon FSx for Lustre for model caching, and Amazon EKS for orchestration. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | AWS re:Invent 2024 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Data resiliency with AWS Storage as Amazon Web Services Data resiliency is the ability of an organization to continue business operations in case of unexpected disruptions that directly impact data availability. This…Show lessData resiliency is the ability of an organization to continue business operations in case of unexpected disruptions that directly impact data availability. This chalk talk dives deep into the benefits, capabilities, and top design patterns using AWS Storage to deliver resiliency. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | AWS re:Invent 2024 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Protect your cloud resources and hybrid environments using AWS Backup as Amazon Web Services This chalk talk dives deep into AWS Backup benefits, features, use cases, and setup. Explore how to integrate AWS Backup with other services like AWS…Show lessThis chalk talk dives deep into AWS Backup benefits, features, use cases, and setup. Explore how to integrate AWS Backup with other services like AWS Organizations, Amazon SNS, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS KMS. | |
| Nov 27, 2023 | AWS re:Invent 2023 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Choosing the right storage service for your workloadDifferent workloads may work better with different kinds of storage. In this chalk talk, learn key considerations for determining whether you should use Amazon…Show lessDifferent workloads may work better with different kinds of storage. In this chalk talk, learn key considerations for determining whether you should use Amazon S3, Amazon EBS, Amazon EFS (file storage), or Amazon FSx (file storage) for your applications. | |
| Nov 28, 2022 | AWS re:Invent 2022 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Choosing the right AWS storage service for the job as AWS Different workloads may work better with different kinds of storage. In this chalk talk, learn about key considerations for determining whether you should use…Show lessDifferent workloads may work better with different kinds of storage. In this chalk talk, learn about key considerations for determining whether you should use Amazon S3 (object storage), Amazon EBS (block storage), Amazon EFS (file storage), or Amazon FSx (file storage) for your applications. | Slides |
| Dec 2, 2019 | AWS re:Invent 2019 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Deploy fully managed FSx for Windows File Server instances in minutes as Amazon Web Services Windows file servers are a common occurrence in customer environments. Each Windows file server requires time and effort to provision/de-provision, continual…Show lessWindows file servers are a common occurrence in customer environments. Each Windows file server requires time and effort to provision/de-provision, continual maintenance, and operational overhead. | Slides |
| Dec 2, 2019 | AWS re:Invent 2019 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Get hands-on & learn best practices for AWS data migrations as Amazon Web Services The prospect of moving data workloads to the cloud can be daunting, so can making sense of the array of tools, protocols, and mechanisms available to move data…Show lessThe prospect of moving data workloads to the cloud can be daunting, so can making sense of the array of tools, protocols, and mechanisms available to move data into AWS. In this session, we look at online and offline data transfer methods for large amounts of data and vast quantities of small files, including AWS DataSync, AWS Transfer for SFTP, AWS Storage Gateway, and the AWS Snow family. | Slides |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Saidi | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Amit Kumar | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Andrew Crudge | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Andrew Krug | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Andy Reedy | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Andy Warfield | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Arthur Petitpierre | 6 | — | 2026 |
| David Piet | 6 | — | 2026 |
| David Yanacek | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Dirk Fröhner | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Eric Brandwine | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Eric Johnson | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Fabrizio Manfredi | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Gavin McCullagh | 6 | — | 2026 |
| Giuseppe Angelo Porcelli | 6 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.