The Zend Enterprise Platform is a robust PHP production environment that ensures your applications run smoothly at all times. Designed for IT personnel and businesses that require industrial-strength applications in highly reliable production environments, Zend Platform offers high performance and scalability to provide your customers with the best possible web experience and response time. Zend Platform uniquely guarantees application up time and reliability through enhanced PHP monitoring and immediate problem resolution that removes the troubleshooting guesswork out of the equation and replaces it with peace of mind. You spent time and money developing your state-of-the-art PHP application, now it is time to ensure it is up and running. The Defintive Guide to Zend Enterprise is the official and definitive guide on the Zend Platform for development, deployment, and scaling of PHP web applications for the Enterprise. Zend Platform is the only application server for PHP that supports the performance, management, integration, and enterprise scalability requirements of organizations using PHP for their business-critical applications. What you'll learn Manage PHP application clustering, session clustering, and intelligence, including performance optimization, scaling, and more. Configure Zend Platform for Enterprise services. Understand the Zend Problem Resolution Lifecycle for troubleshooting bugs and more. Develop and deploy Zend Platform APIs and directives. Use Zend Platform built-in services and generic web services extensions. See how to use these other Zend Platform features: Java Bridge, BIRT Reports, job queues, and the Zend Download Server. Who is this book for? This book is for PHP enterprise developers looking to develop and deploy enterprise-level PHP applications and services using the Zend Platform container/app server.