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Version 2.2.0
(All versions: 2.2.0 - 2.0 - 1.3)
DateDec 15, 2005
Rating
(out of 5)
What's NewUnix threading, new build system, multiprotocol support, better support for non-Unix platforms, and ... more
Description The predominant open source Web server
Download http://httpd.apache.org/downlo...
OS Linux, NetWare, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Unix (all), Windows Server 2003
Number of Servers 50502840
Market Share 67
Pricing Details 0
Company Apache Software Foundation
Homepagehttp://www.apache.org

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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.

Apache vs. IIS
[January 14, 2008] If you've read beyond the rhetoric and want a feature-by-feature rundown, look no further.

December 2007 Netcraft Survey, Holding Steady
[January 14, 2008] The Web continues to grow, with new options detracting from venerable favorites. Is Google triumphing over Apache and Microsoft?

December 2007 Security Space Survey Results
[January 7, 2008] Security Space's Web Server Survey breaks out Web server software usage on the Internet for 86 domains. Data for the December survey was gathered from responses received from 25.6 million Web sites. About 44 percent of these sites are .com domains.

More Apache News

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.

IIS vs. Apache, Looking Beyond the Rhetoric
[January 10, 2008] SWatch Reader Favorite! IIS and Apache are the two most widely deployed Web servers. Not surprisingly, each has a loyal and vehement following. This tutorial goes beyond the noise to compare execution environments, dynamic components, security and authentication, performance, and reliability.

Configuring Apache 2.0 as a Forward Proxy Server
[January 4, 2008] SWatch Reader Favorite! A forward proxy server provides Internet access for any number of clients via a single server. Learn how to configure your Apache server to accomplish these tasks and reap the benefits.

Enabling WebDAV on Apache
[December 28, 2007] SWatch Reader Favorite! WebDAV is turning into an important tool on Apache-based servers. Learn how to enable WebDAV on your Apache server and offer services like Apple's iCal to your users.

More Apache Tutorials

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


News
Dell Makes Virtual Moves
[May 8, 2008] The OEM is taking steps to offer more products, clever storage and advice.

Tutorials
Tip of the Trade: Siproxd
[May 5, 2008] Escort SIP traffic through NAT with open source Siproxd.
Stats
Surveys Says IT Pros Want Windows Server 2008
[February 20, 2008] A new customer survey by a major Microsoft reseller finds swelling demand for the new operating system.

Reviews
PostPath Provides MS Exchange Pain Relief
[April 18, 2008] Planning a move away from Exchange can be almost as painful and expensive as staying with it. With PostPath, it's possible to avoid both pain points.



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