Zend Optimizer
Learn what exactly Zend Optimizer is and also how it can change the performance of a PHP application.
Zend Optimizer is a popular software, which is required to run files encrypted with Zend Guard. The latter encrypts files written in PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7 and PHP 8 so as to protect them from reverse engineering and illegal usage, thus guarding copyrighted source code. In case you'd like to protect your custom-made script, for instance, you can take advantage of Zend Guard and your program code will no longer be human readable, but you'll also need Zend Optimizer on the server where you host your site. Many ready-made script-driven applications, especially ones which are paid, also need Zend Optimizer in order to function efficiently because their core code is generally not free to change. Websites which use the instrument are usually quicker as their code is already optimized and precompiled.
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Zend Optimizer in Cloud Hosting
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cloud hosting accounts that we offer are generated on our cutting-edge cluster platform and Zend Optimizer is installed on all the servers that are part of the clusters. Therefore, you'll be able to install and execute script-driven applications that need Zend whatever the package that you select upon registration. The easy to navigate Hepsia Control Panel which comes with the accounts shall make the management of your web presence a breeze and activating Zend Optimizer makes no exception since it will take only a single click to do it. Furthermore, more experienced users can also place a php.ini file in a given domain folder and take advantage of Zend just for a specific domain name. Since you can switch between a number of PHP releases, you will be able to activate Zend Optimizer for them in the very same way and manage both new and older apps from the same account.
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Zend Optimizer in Semi-dedicated Servers
We provide Zend Optimizer with all of our
Linux semi-dedicated servers. It's available on our innovative cloud platform, therefore if any script-driven application which you wish to use requires it to function, you just have to enable it with a click in the Hepsia Control Panel. You'll find Zend in the PHP Configuration section where you may also change the PHP version that your web hosting account uses. For each and every new version that you set, just click on the On button for Zend Optimizer and you'll be all set. Hepsia will remember your choice for previously used versions of PHP, therefore you won't have to do that each and every time. If you have more experience, you'll be able to take full advantage of the versatility of our cloud platform and use a php.ini file in order to set a different PHP release and enable/disable Zend Optimizer for a particular website without altering the overall settings for the whole semi-dedicated server account.