PHP: Zend for i5/OS

This IBM Redbook will help you install, configure, and become productive with PHP on System i using Zend Core for i5/OS and Zend Platform for i5/OS. If you are evaluating PHP, this book will also help by providing background information and comparisons with other tools.

Some of the topics addressed include:
- Installation, configuration and administration
- Application development
- Strategies to access DB2 for i5/OS and MySQL data from your PHP applications
- Security, performance, troubleshooting, and more

Emphasis has been placed on highlighting i5/OS-specific functions and features in this book rather than those generic to PHP on all platforms.

Chapter 1. Welcome to PHP on i5/OS!
Chapter 2. Overview of PHP
Chapter 3. Administration
Chapter 4. Application development
Chapter 5. Database access
Chapter 6. Java Bridge support
Chapter 7. Security
Chapter 8. Performance
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting
Chapter 10. Globalization
Chapter 11. Advanced development topics

• Developing PHP Applications for IBM Data Servers, SG24-7218-00
• Discovering MySQL on IBM i5/OS, SG24-7398-00
• Bringing PHP to Your IBM eServer iSeries Server, REDP-3639-00

Publish Date
11 January 2007

Last Update
31 January 2007

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Author(s)

Gary L. Mullen-Schultz is a Consulting IT Specialist at the ITSO, Rochester Center. He leads the team responsible for producing Blue Gene/L documentation, and focuses on i5/OS application development topics such as PHP, Java, and WebSphere. He is a Sun Certified Java Programmer, Developer, and Architect, and has three issued patents.

• Gary L. Mullen-Schultz

Melissa Anderson a former member of the IBM Rochester System i Technology Center (iTC) e-business team, has taught and supported Web technologies on System i. Prior to joining iTC, she was a Web site developer and a technical writer for various System i Java and Web products. She is a medal-winning speaker at the COMMON education conferences. She is currently completing a degree in Computer Science at Winona State University.

• Melissa Anderson

Vlatko Kosturjak is an IT Security Specialist in IBM Croatia. In his practice, Vlatko specializes in ethical hacking, IT auditing, and implementing ISMS based on international security standards. Vlatko has given numerous talks about PHP, mod_perl, and critical Web development with an emphasis on security. He is an LPI-certified Linux specialist with experience in deploying a wide range of secure Linux solutions. Vlatko has extensive experience with Linux on almost every platform (from PDAs to System z), including developing, porting, and contributing to open source software.

• Vlatko Kosturjak

ISBN

0738489875

IBM Form Number
SG24-7327-00

Number of pages
130