Carahsoft to Offer Zend PHP Web Application Development and Management Solutions on its GSA Schedule
Cupertino, CA, August 9, 2010 – Zend Technologies, the PHP Company, today announced a new partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp., a government IT solutions provider. With this partnership, Carahsoft will market and sell Zend PHP Web application development and management software to federal, state, and local government agencies through Carahsoft’s General Services Administration (GSA) schedule. Zend provides IT organizations with a complete, proven and supported PHP solution used to develop and manage applications for Web and Cloud computing environments.
“We expect Carahsoft to quickly put Zend Technologies in front of government agencies at a time when PHP is gaining ground in large-scale and mission-critical applications,” said Glenn Hasen, SVP Worldwide Field Operations at Zend Technologies. “Our software is ideal for government as it delivers ease of use, scalability, performance and reliability without the high costs, technology constraints or lengthy implementations often imposed by conventional software products.”
Zend products slated for Carahsoft’s GSA schedule include: the Zend Studio PHP Integrated Development Environment, the Zend Server Web Application Server, and Zend Server Cluster Manager. Zend also sponsors and leads development for Zend Framework, the leading open-source Web application framework for PHP. Zend provides professional consulting services, up to 24x7x365 technical support, software updates and hot fixes, and onsite or online training and certification programs. Zend also works with Strategic Partners including Adobe, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle.
“We are pleased to add Zend Technologies to our portfolio of application development solutions for government and to make them available through our extensive reseller partner network,” said Carahsoft President Craig P. Abod. “Government agencies at every level are dedicating efforts to Web initiatives and exploring cloud strategies. Zend solutions can help government leverage the Web and cloud environments for new agility and efficiency in delivering applications to their constituencies.”
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