Extra! Extra! PHP and DB2 on i5/OS!
Attention i5/OS fans! IBM has just released an article on how to use PHP and DB2 on i5/OS. If you’ve been scratching your noggin about this topic then scratch no more, help is here. Titled Use PHP scripts to access DB2 UDB for iSeries data with Zend Core for i5/OS it’s a great primer to get you up and running with these powerful technologies.
Learn about PHP database application development on i5/OS using the Zend Core for i5/OS product. Also, learn how to install Zend Core, and deploy and run a PHP script to access data stored in a DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB) for iSeries database.
This tutorial comes complete with full color images of the console screen. If you are working with i5/OS and new to PHP, this is a great introduction. It walks you through installing Zend Core for i5/OS in excruciating detail and with enough screen shots so that there’s no way to get lost.
Head on over to developerworks and give them a look.
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