========= Release Notes - Zend Server 6.0.0 Beta ======== 

 THIS IS A BETA RELEASE AND IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE 
 IN PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS OR IN OTHERWISE CRITICAL SERVERS

 UPGRADE FROM ANY PREVIOUS VERSION OR EDITION OF ZEND SERVER IS UNSUPPORTED

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1. General Notes
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- This package contains a Beta version of Zend Server with 
  PHP 5.4.5 and PHP 5.3.15; it should not be used in a production environment.

- This package includes a built-in license key. 

- Support for this version is ONLY available through the Zend Server
  forum at http://forums.zend.com/

- Please use the feedback link in Zend Server and Let us know what you think - server6feedback@zend.com

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2. What's New In This Version
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- Display Server and Application performance over time across the cluster
- Live Application monitoring - Statistics graphs per application for Requests/Mem Usage/etc
- Application Centric view -
	- Monitoring and Caching rules per App
- Notification Center: one place to see all system notifications
- "Smart" restart: ZS 6 restart only the required components / demands what's is necessary
- Cluster restart strategy: selects the max number (or percentage) of servers you want to be restart simultaneity
- Create new monitoring rules: in ZS 6 you can create your own rules.
- Call back URLs for events, audits and system notifications
- New easy-to-use real-time filters for events, jobs and audits
- Easily delete events - all or based on filter
- View logs and system info for all yours servers in a cluster
- Re-queue jobs
- Custom events
	- Create multiple custom events rules and associate them form the API
	- Specify the severity of custom event directly from the API
- Full web service enablement
- Integrate your existing Application to the ZS6 Management GUI
- Audit Trail
- User Roles - Adminstrator and Developer
- User Management - LDAP
- Zend Framework 2

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3. System Requirements
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* Supported Operating Systems, Platforms and OS versions: 
  - Linux x86 and x86-64:
    - RHEL/CentOS 6.x/5.x and compatible through RPM packages
    - Debian GNU/Linux 6.0/5.x, Ubuntu Linux 10.04 and above through DEB packages
  - Windows x86 and x86-64:
    - Windows XP SP2/SP3 
    - Windows Server 2008
    - Windows 7
  - Mac
    - Apple Mac OS X versions 10.7 and 10.8

* Supported Web Servers: 
  - Apache 2.2 (bundled on Windows & Mac, distro-based on Linux)
  - Microsoft IIS 7 (pre-installed on Windows operating systems)

* Supported Browsers: 
  - Mozilla Firefox 11.0 and above
  - Microsoft Internet Explorer 9
  - Apple Safari 5 and above on Mac OS X
  - Google Chrome 10 and above


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4. Installation
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Please remove any existing Zend Server installation from your computer
before installing this product.  Upgrades from any previous versions of 
Zend Server (or Zend Server CE) are NOT supported.

For full installation instructions please refer to the Zend Server 
Installation Guide, available at: 	
	http://files.zend.com/help/Beta/Zend-Server-6/zend-server.htm#installation_guide.htm

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5. Limitations and Known Issues
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 The following issues were known to the Zend development team at the 
 time of the release:

* No Zend Loader (runtime for Zend Guard-encoded PHp files) component is 
  available for PHP 5.4.


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6. Support and Feedback
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* Support for Zend Server Technology Preview is provided ONLY via the
  Zend forums at http://forums.zend.com


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Zend Technologies, Inc.
www.zend.com

Copyright 2012 Zend Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved 

========= Release Notes - Zend Server 6.0.0 Beta ========