Michael Drogalis

Entrepreneur, software engineer, non-conformist.

1. 2013

   I started an open-source stream processing project.

2. 2016

   I co-founded a company based on that project and built the first version of infinite storage for Apache Kafka.

3. 2018

   Confluent acquired it.

4. 2023

   I founded, and built in public, ShadowTraffic, a service for rapidly simulating production data to your backend.

---

I also write a lot. Here are some of my favorite pieces.