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Yasar Ayhan Kaya
Senior Director of Datacenter Power & Capacity Efficiency,
Microsoft
Yasar Ayhan Kaya is Senior Director of Datacenter Power & Capacity Efficiency at Microsoft, where he leads the portfolio of programs that determine how much AI capacity Azure gets from the power it already has — spanning power oversubscription, stranded-capacity recovery, and AI training and inference efficiency across the global fleet . Over 18 years at Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon, he built the ML forecasting platform behind Microsoft's cloud capacity investment decisions, defined Meta's fleet-utilization metrics, and led product for the demand forecasting system behind every item sold on Amazon.com. He is a featured contributor to Microsoft's "Sustainable by Design" series on energy efficiency in AI.
Sessions
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From Challenge to Opportunity: Rethinking Power in AI Data Centers15-Sep-2026AI Data Center Track
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Operating AI Data Centers at Scale: Reliability, Risk, and Performance16-Sep-2026AI Data Center Track