CTO & Systems Architect from Ukraine. Spent the last decade building and scaling infrastructure (Proxmox, VMware, etc. ).Currently pivoting deep into the lower stack: writing pure Rust, optimizing hot paths, and building a zero-dependency database core. Maintainer of structured-zstd.Passionate about memory safety, bare-metal performance, and building tools that infrastructure engineers actually want to use. Catch me on GitHub: https://github.com/polaz Or drop an email: mail@polaz.com