• #Zend Technologies will provide Zend #DBi as a drop-in replacement for #MySQL [1] on the #IBM i platform.

•The build will remain #OpenSource and be updated over time to implement relevant bug fixes and features

(Pg. 5) http://static.zend.com/topics/CollabOpenSourcePHP-IBMi.pdf


•IBM will continue to maintain and deliver the #DB2 #Storage engine for MySQL for IBM i, via Zend Server and as a standalone package

[1] " #Oracle's decision to end support for MySQL on IBM i late last year" http://www.itjungle.com/fhs/fhs081611-story02.html