Hussam Almarzooq

Hussam Almarzooq

Head of Product Engineering
Mar
28

Zaddy: Why and How We Have Our Own Proxy?

Since launching Zid in 2017, we have always relied on using off-the-shelf infrastructure components. We did most of the heavy
6 min read
Mar
31

A Weird Incident With Aurora: A Boot Loop

On March 15th, we had a two-hour platform-wide outage caused by a database anomaly. The story goes back to two
3 min read
Aug
21

زد شب : من 0 إلى +100 ألف شحنة (حول المنتج والتقنية)

English version: Here في أبريل الماضي، زد شب وصل لـ 100 ألف شحنة مكتملة. لذلك رأينا أنه حان الوقت المناسب
Aug
21

ZidShip: From 0 to 100k Shipments (the Product and the Engineering)

النسخة العربية : هنا In April of 2021, ZidShip has reached 100K delivered shipments, so we think it is time to
7 min read
Jun
03
Amazon Aurora Serverless: A Love–Hate Relationship

Amazon Aurora Serverless: A Love–Hate Relationship

As mentioned in a previous post, we migrated to Amazon Aurora Serverless in mid-June of last year. In this post,
4 min read
May
08
Serving The First Million Orders - Part 2

Serving The First Million Orders - Part 2

In the previous part, we talked about how Zid bootstrapped on OpenCart to launch in very short period of time,
3 min read
Apr
14
Serving The First Million Orders - Part 1

Serving The First Million Orders - Part 1

Photo by Micheile Henderson / UnsplashZid started in 2016 as an e-commerce platform mainly geared to serve Instagram based merchants. The
3 min read