Web Server Software

Description:

Web server software is used to create web servers. Common software suites are:

Visual Studio 2010/2012 with ASP.NET
Nginx (pronounced Engine => X)
Windows IIS (Internet Information Services) => Built-in role in Windows Server
Apache => Most common, it’s an open source web server software.
Wordpress (runs on Apache)
MediaWiki or DokuWiki (runs on Apache/IIS)
Windows has what is called the “XAMP Stack”:
X means cross platform
Apache
MySQL
PHP
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Linux has the “LAMP Stack”:
Linux
Apache
MySQL
PHP
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