Zend Technologies, Inc., creator and ongoing innovator of PHP, products and services supporting the development, deployment and management of PHP-based applications, today unveiled Zend Platform 1.1. The newest member in the Zend family of products is the first integrated software platform that supports the reliability, scalability and interoperability requirements of business critical PHP applications. The product was developed based on direct feedback from hundreds of Zend customers currently using Zend products to develop and manage corporate applications, and is currently in use at Zend customer sites. Zend Platform adds a wide range of new functionality that speeds time to production and improves end user satisfaction by increasing the overall performance of enterprise applications. Zend Platform 1.1 is available immediately.

“As PHP matures and evolves, the need for an integrated solution for building and deploying business critical applications becomes more relevant, said Pamela Roussos, vice president of marketing at Zend. Zend Platform is the first comprehensive lifecycle management solution for PHP users and is the only next generation infrastructure product that directly supports the development and deployment of business critical enterprise PHP applications. The feedback from customers was critical in our development of this solution, and directly addresses the needs in our user community.” [Continue reading Zend Unveils Enterprise Platform]