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Apache Web Server |
Apache is a widely popular open source Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server software. It is released under the Apache license. Apache continues to dominate the web server market in terms of use and deployments. It has thus maintained a certain level of acceptance and respect from the Internet community. Apache offers some of the following benefits and advantages:
• It is stable, flexible, and secure.
• It is used, backed, and supported by several major sites and organizations.
• The entire program and related components are open source.
• It works on most variants of Linux/UNIX and Microsoft Windows.
We’ll walk through the process of installing and configuring the Apache HTTP server on a Linux ...
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