LAMP Stack Web technology enlightened by Open Source
What does it stand for?
L Linux
A Apache
M MySQL
P PHP/Python/Perl/PgSQL
Now, let’s talk about the web The World Wide Web
What do you love on the web today?
Google?
Orkut?
Facebook?
YouTube?
Gmail?
Rediffmail?
naukri?
TimesJobs?
digg?
Download.com?
Blogger?
Wikipedia?
Indianrail.gov.in?
Flickr?
What technologies do you think they are running on?
Google
Orkut
Facebook
Youtube
Gmail
Rediffmail
naukri
TimesJobs?
digg
Download.com
Blogger
Wikipedia
Indianrail.gov.in
Flickr
All those famous and your favorite web apps are running somehow on…
Few more examples . . . Torrentz.com Microsoftweblog.com Msfn.org(Microsoft software forum network) SecondLife.com And many more . . .
While we see the buzz about .Net and Java at our places Why not these future apps are running on these technologies?
Or , Why are advanced and future web apps are running on LAMP Stack?
More Secure
Highly Scalable
Open Source
Low costs
Great Performance
But Then Why are still few companies afraid of switching to it?
Its still difficult to find good and qualified people on LAMP platform
Great organizations are still hungry for people on LAMP
They are waiting for you
Lets have a look on current industry requirements . . . Posted on your favorite job boards
Tons of jobs . . .
Lets get a brief about Technology Stack
Linux Very reliable OS Extremely powerful Performs great even in less resources Compelling Graphics Powerful Programming supports Scalable No piracy issues
Apache Only web-server to run on all major platforms (*NIX, WINDOZ, MAC, FREEBSD and any other you name it) Largest Market share holder for web servers since 1996 and still growing.
MySql World’s Fastest growing open source database servers. fast performance, high reliability and ease of use. It's used on every continent -- Yes, even Antarctica Work on more than 20 platforms including Linux, Windoz, OS/X, HP-UX, AIX, Netware to name a few
PHP Open Source server-side scripting language designed specifically for the web. Conceived in 1994, now used on +10 million web sites. Outputs not only HTML but can output XML, images (JPG & PNG), PDF files and even Flash movies (using libswf and Ming) all generated on the fly. Can write these files to the filesystem. Supports a wide-range of databases (20 + ODBC). Perl- and C-like syntax. Relatively easy to learn.
Questions? ?
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introduction to Lamp Stack