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Server Updates

• Update: 2.2.8 - Date: Jan 22, 2008 - UpgradeMeter: 3
• Update: 2.2.6 - Date: Sep 07, 2007 - UpgradeMeter: 3
• Update: 2.2.4 - Date: Jan 11, 2007 - UpgradeMeter: 3
• Update: 2.2.3 - Date: Jul 28, 2006 - UpgradeMeter: 2
• Update: 2.2.2 - Date: May 02, 2006 - UpgradeMeter: 3

News

March 2008 Security Space Survey Results
[April 7, 2008] Security Space's Web Server Survey breaks out Web server software usage on the Internet for 86 domains. Data for the March survey was gathered from responses received from 28.1 million Web sites. Once again, about 44 percent of these sites are .com domains.

First Quarter Netcraft Survey Shows Continued Growth
[April 3, 2008] Is it any surprise that the Web continues to grow? Apache and Microsoft continue to dominate, but will new Web server options coexist with or threaten these venerable favorites?

The Hybridization of the LAMP Stack
[February 13, 2008] Think open source users are monogamous? Think again.

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Trends

The Hybridization of the LAMP Stack
[February 13, 2008] Think open source users are monogamous? Think again.

ServerWatch 2007 Product Excellence Awards Voting Begins
[May 1, 2007] Time to cast your ballot for your favorite server room products.

The Apache Software Foundation, Under the Hood
[February 21, 2007] Mention "Apache" to a sys admin and most likely 'Web server' springs to mind. While the Apache HTTP Web server may be synonymous with the Apache Software Foundation, it is but one project in an ecosystem that includes a database server, content management tools and much more.

Tutorials

4 Passwords to LAMP Security
[April 15, 2008] It's easy to install a LAMP stack and throw up a dynamic Web site over a weekend -- the real toil comes in securing it. Here are four steps to help avert complacency and get you on the correct path.

Integrating Tomcat with Apache
[March 7, 2008] SWatch Reader Favorite! Looking to add Java functionality to your Apache Web server? The tool of choice from the Apache Foundation is the Tomcat Java server. Learn how to install and configure Tomcat to work with your Apache server.

Optimizing Apache Server Performance
[February 22, 2008] SWatch Reader Favorite: Squeezing the most performance out of your Apache server can make difference in how your Web site functions and the impression it makes. We look at configuration and installation, two areas where you have the most control.

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Review

With Apache powering more than 70 percent of Web sites, many enterprises are now caught between upgrading or sticking with the status quo. We take stock of what is new in this latest version and look at when it makes sense to move up.
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Server Features Administration GUI configuration GUI setup Remote administration SNMP configurable/monitorable Futureproofing/scalability .Net compliant 64-bit port Cluster support IPv6 support J2EE 1.4 certified J2EE 1.4 compliant Other Features Multiple logs Supports Microsoft ISAPI Virtual servers Web-based user interface Programming/Scripting Includes source Own API Own scripting/batch language Supports external scripting/batch language Security ActiveDirectory authentication Antispam features Antivirus features Built-in firewall capabilities Built-in proxy capabilities Internal user access scheme LDAP authentication Other/system authentication SSL (hardware) SSL (software) Support Commercial support available Forum support Free telephone support GSA scheduled Mailing list support Service-level agreement offerings available

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