Caucho offers Professional Training Program this October with partner Marakana LA JOLLA, CA -- September 3, 2008 -- Caucho Technology, Inc., a leading open source Java-PHP application server vendor, today announced a new training program targeted at administrators and developers using or considering Caucho products. The course is scheduled to take place in San Francisco on October 22-24 and be taught by Caucho Engineer and Chief Evangelist Emil Ong. The three day course will focus on Resin administration and take the students from beginning installation to advanced tuning and monitoring using Resin's sophisticated feature set. Future courses are also in development and will focus on development in the Resin environment and using Quercus, Caucho's 100% Java implementation of PHP. Additional locations in North America and internationally are being evaluated for future offerings. Caucho Technology's new training program will give developers the opportunity to solidify their skill set and learn how to improve their deployments. The courses offered are valuable to those in the job market because over 8,500 companies and government organizations use Resin as their application server of choice and favor experience using Caucho products. Emil Ong said, "I am pleased that we can offer this training course to our customers because it's been in such high demand. We wanted to offer our customers the highest quality training that we could, so we partnered up with Marakana. This is a company with substantial experience in Java application server and general web development and administration training." Ong continued, "We are developing the courseware and instructors with the expertise of Caucho's engineering staff as well as the training experience of Marakana." Marko Gargenta, a Partner at Marakana and one of the hosts of the San Francisco Java Meetup, said, "Marakana has been a leader in the training industry, providing administrators, developers, and others with the classes they need to excel. With our vast existing catalog of courses for Java, PHP, and application server administration, we thought training for Caucho's products would fit in perfectly and serve the needs of our student base well." Gargenta added, "We are happy to collaborate with Caucho to offer these new courses." About Caucho Technology, Inc. Caucho Technology is an engineering company devoted to reliable open source and high performance Java-PHP solutions. Caucho is a Sun Microsystems Java EE licensee whose industry leading products include Resin application server, Hessian web services and Quercus Java-PHP solutions. Caucho was founded in 1998 and is based in La Jolla, California. Contact Information: Steve Montal Caucho Technology, Inc. Telephone (858) 456-0300 About Marakana Marakana is an open-source training company specializing in Java, PHP, and Ruby/Rails training. They host the San Francisco Java Meetup group from one of their San Francisco facilities. Event details -- October 22-24 at Marakana offices in San Francisco. Click here for details and to register. All names are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.