Igor Ostrovsky
Co-Founder at Higgsfield AI
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIgor Ostrovsky is a seasoned systems architect and founder with a deep track record building high-performance storage products, most notably as Founding Engineer and later Chief Architect for Pure Storage's FlashBlade. Based in Mountain View, he blends hands-on engineering and technical direction to design scalable distributed storage systems and has continued to shape startups as Co-Founder of Augment and an AI angel investor. His earlier Microsoft tenure on .NET and the Midori project grounded his expertise in language/runtime and systems engineering, which he applies to modern infrastructure challenges. Outside of work he’s maintained a long-running technical blog and created the Robozzle puzzle game, reflecting a persistent curiosity for programming and playful problem design.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Computer Science, Computer Science Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
Github Skills (79)
language-model10
deep-learning10
hyperparameter-tuning10
transformer10
evaluation-framework10
nlp10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
evaluation10
machine-learning10
large-language-models10
keras10
api9
python9
parser9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
igor0/gpt-neox
Jan 2022 - May 2022
An implementation of model parallel autoregressive transformers on GPUs, based on the DeepSpeed library.
Contributions:164 pushes, 29 branches in 4 months
pytorchtransformersdeepspeedmodel-parallelparallel
igor0/DeeperSpeed
Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
DeepSpeed is a deep learning optimization library that makes distributed training easy, efficient, and effective.
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 1 month
pytorchdeepspeeddeep-learningeffectiveoptimization
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