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Use PHP and other open source tools to develop applications for IBM Information Management servers.

Open Source Big Data for the impatient, Part 1: Hadoop tutorial: Hello World with Java, Pig, Hive, Flume, Fuse, Oozie, and Sqoop with Informix, DB2, and MySQL

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Developing, publishing, and deploying your first Big Data application with InfoSphere BigInsights
Use Eclipse-based tools for InfoSphere BigInsights to expedite application development, package your application for publication in a web-based catalog, and deploy your application so staff and others can easily launch it.
Moving a PHP application to DB2 from MySQL, Part 4: Deploy your application
Parts 1 through 3 of this article series describe why it makes sense to move a PHP application to DB2, how to prepare for the migration, how to execute it, how to support it, and how to handle potential risks. Part 4 of this series shows you how to deploy and support an application.
Accelerate Hibernate and iBATIS applications using pureQuery, Part 3: Auto-tune data fetch strategies in Hibernate applications with pureQuery
Significantly improve Hibernate system performance by automatically optimizing database access patterns across all use cases of the application.
Moving a PHP application to DB2 from MySQL, Part 3
Go behind the scenes to learn how to successfully migrate a MySQL database to DB2 for a mission-critical example PHP intranet application. Part 3 helps you convert your PHP application code to work with DB2.
Integrate the rich Internet application framework ZK with Informix to build real-world applications
Use sample data and the easy steps in the tutorial to see how ZK easily interfaces with Informix to create a feature-rich web application.
Managing pureQuery-enabled applications efficiently, Part 3: Automate client optimization with WebSphere apps
Learn how pureQuery client optimization can provide useful diagnostic information and increase performance for your web app. You will also use Apache Ant to automate the pureQuery client optimization process.
Moving a PHP application to DB2 from MySQL, Part 2: Migrate your data
Go behind the scenes to learn how to successfully migrate a MySQL database to DB2 for a mission-critical example PHP intranet application. Part 2 describes the steps to convert database structures, set user permissions, and more.
OpenJPA caching with WebSphere eXtreme Scale, Informix, and DB2, Part 1
Learn how to use caching techniques with IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale and OpenJPA to speed up your lookups and reduce the load on back-end databases without changing your code.
db2university.com: Get started designing, configuring, and deploying on the Cloud
Explore the first of an exciting series of articles that shows how a new online education website called db2university.com was created using Moodle open-source software, deployed on Amazon Cloud, and made accessible from Android-based phones.