Yahav Biran
Employers on the program
- 2021–2026Amazon Web Services11 talks
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- AWS re:Invent
- PyTorch Conference
- Percona Live
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | PyTorch Conference Europe 2026 | PyTorch Conference | lightning talk | Lightning Talk: Distributed AI Without the Infrastructure Tax as Amazon Running distributed AI workloads in production requires solving three problems: package compatibility, hardware abstraction, and network configuration. AWS…Show lessRunning distributed AI workloads in production requires solving three problems: package compatibility, hardware abstraction, and network configuration. AWS Neuron Deep Learning Containers (DLCs) address all three by providing open-source, production-ready images for Trainium and Inferentia. This... | |
| Apr 7, 2026 | PyTorch Conference Europe 2026 | PyTorch Conference | lightning talk | Lightning Talk: Pluggable PyTorch LLM Inference Architecture With VLLM and AWS Neuron Backends as Amazon As PyTorch-based LLM serving matures, the challenge shifts from monolithic inference stacks to integrating diverse hardware accelerators efficiently. This…Show lessAs PyTorch-based LLM serving matures, the challenge shifts from monolithic inference stacks to integrating diverse hardware accelerators efficiently. This session explores how modular plugin architectures enable PyTorch models to run optimally across backends—demonstrating AWS Trainium integration... | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Deploying LLMs at scale with vLLM on AWS AI chips as AWS In this interactive chalk talk, we'll collaboratively explore how to optimize LLM serving using vLLM on AWS Trainium and Inferentia chips. Through whiteboarding…Show lessIn this interactive chalk talk, we'll collaboratively explore how to optimize LLM serving using vLLM on AWS Trainium and Inferentia chips. Through whiteboarding and hands-on discussion, we'll architect efficient deployment patterns, tackle common performance bottlenecks, and design scalable serving configurations. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Inference on AWS Trainium and Amazon EKS using vLLM as AWS Join us for a immersive, hands-on workshop to learn to deploy and optimize large language models (LLMs) for scalable inference at enterprise scale. Participants…Show lessJoin us for a immersive, hands-on workshop to learn to deploy and optimize large language models (LLMs) for scalable inference at enterprise scale. Participants will learn to orchestrate distributed LLM serving with vLLM on Amazon EKS, enabling robust, flexible, and highly available deployments. | |
| Oct 22, 2025 | PyTorch Conference 2025 | PyTorch Conference | speaker | Multi-Accelerator PyTorch Serving With NxD Inference and vLLM as Amazon Learn how the open-source NxD Inference library delivers high-performance PyTorch model serving on AWS Trainium and Inferentia. We’ll show how NxDI features…Show lessLearn how the open-source NxD Inference library delivers high-performance PyTorch model serving on AWS Trainium and Inferentia. We’ll show how NxDI features like continuous batching, speculative decoding, and distributed parallelism can run alongside TorchInductor-compiled CUDA kernels in a single... | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | AWS re:Invent 2024 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Deploy optimized inference pipelines on Amazon EKS as Amazon Running generative AI apps on Amazon EKS? Learn how to reduce GPU costs, increase application resilience, and future-proof architecture. | |
| Nov 27, 2023 | AWS re:Invent 2023 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Architectural patterns for low-latency applications on AWS [REPEAT] Low latency isn't just a technical buzzword; it's a requirement for a range of applications across various industries. | |
| Nov 27, 2023 | AWS re:Invent 2023 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Build cost-effective video games with AWS GravitonRunning containerized game servers on Amazon EKS using Unreal Engine? Learn how you can reduce compute costs, increase application resiliency, and future-proof…Show lessRunning containerized game servers on Amazon EKS using Unreal Engine? Learn how you can reduce compute costs, increase application resiliency, and future-proof your architecture with AWS Graviton and x86 processors. | |
| Nov 28, 2022 | AWS re:Invent 2022 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Containers for scaling games as AWS In this workshop, learn how to modernize game servers by porting them from bare metal/VM to containers. Gain practical skills for how to deploy game servers to…Show lessIn this workshop, learn how to modernize game servers by porting them from bare metal/VM to containers. Gain practical skills for how to deploy game servers to Kubernetes while meeting CPU and memory requirements, integrate matchmaking, utilize container scans in CI/CD pipelines, and observe games using custom metrics. | Slides |
| Nov 28, 2022 | AWS re:Invent 2022 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Deploying cost-effective, scalable video games on Kubernetes as AWS In this chalk talk, use AWS Managed Services (AMS) to deploy a cost-effective, containerized massively multiplayer online (MMO) game. Learn how to design a…Show lessIn this chalk talk, use AWS Managed Services (AMS) to deploy a cost-effective, containerized massively multiplayer online (MMO) game. Learn how to design a production-grade architecture with Amazon EC2 Spot Instances, Amazon EKS, Network Load Balancer, and Amazon Aurora Serverless while playing video games. | Slides |
| May 16, 2022 | Percona Live 2022 | Percona Live | speaker | Avoid PostgreSQL LWLock:buffer_content locks in Amazon Aurora: Tips and best practices as Amazon Web Services We have seen PostgreSQL customers facing buffer_content locks caused by contention of data in high concurrency or large datasets(96vCPUs, 768GiB with 30TB). We…Show lessWe have seen PostgreSQL customers facing buffer_content locks caused by contention of data in high concurrency or large datasets(96vCPUs, 768GiB with 30TB). We provide a benchmark and share tips with a real-world workload that leads to buffer_lock contentions. We then propose the patterns to... | |
| Nov 29, 2021 | AWS re:Invent 2021 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Building a machine learning-enabled application with Amazon Aurora [REPEAT] as AWS Machine learning (ML) can make your business more efficient across a variety of use cases, such as product recommendations, sentiment analyses, or fraud…Show lessMachine learning (ML) can make your business more efficient across a variety of use cases, such as product recommendations, sentiment analyses, or fraud detection. Amazon Aurora ML is a capability of Aurora that enables you to add ML-based predictions to applications via the familiar SQL programming language, so you don’t need to learn separate tools or have prior ML experience. | Slides |
| Nov 29, 2021 | AWS re:Invent 2021 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Quickly building for the future with Amazon RDS as AWS Amazon RDS makes it fast and simple for you to get started with familiar database engines. As your business grows, you need a cloud solution that scales with…Show lessAmazon RDS makes it fast and simple for you to get started with familiar database engines. As your business grows, you need a cloud solution that scales with you. | Slides |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Hill | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Adnan Bilwani | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Alan Halachmi | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Alex DeBrie | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Alexandra Huides | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Ali Saidi | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Amit Kumar | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Amit Shah | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Ana Cunha | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Andrew Crudge | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Andrew Kane | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Andrew Krug | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Andy Reedy | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Anubhav Sharma | 5 | — | 2025 |
| Arthur Petitpierre | 5 | — | 2025 |
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.