Zend

Zend is a software technology that helps developers build and run applications using the PHP programming language. Essentially, it provides a runtime environment and tools that make PHP programming more efficient, secure, and scalable. Zend includes a PHP engine, frameworks, and libraries to support web application development, ensuring better performance and stability. It is widely used in enterprise environments to manage complex PHP projects, and Zend Server offers a platform for deploying, monitoring, and maintaining PHP applications effectively. In simple terms, Zend makes developing and managing PHP-based websites and applications easier and more reliable.