“In 2004, IBM donated the Cloudscape database to the Apache
Software Foundation, where it is now called Derby and licensed
under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Last week IBM and Zend
announced their joint support of a Zend Core bundle containing the
Zend Engine and Derby database.“Zend has high expectations for the IBM relationship, comparing
it in significance to IBM throwing support behind Linux a number of
years ago. Doron Gerstel, CEO of Zend, spent some time with us
answering questions about the company and his impressions about the
enterprise adoption of open source…”