At its core, a Web server serves static content to a Web browser by loading a file from a disk and serving it across the network to a user's Web browser. This entire exchange is mediated by the browser and server talking to each other using Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP).
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Apache Updates HTTP Server to 2.2.11 [December 15, 2008]The Apache Foundation released a new iteration of its HTTP Web server, Apache HTTP Server 2.2.11. The update is a bug and stability fix, the biggest change of which is an update to the LogFormat parameter.
Apache Maven Goes Commercial [November 12, 2008]The widely deployed, open source Java project management project has mapped out a plan to become a viable open source company.
Survey Shows Continued Growth for Web in 3Q08 [October 14, 2008]Despite penetration levels remaining flat, Apache and Microsoft continue to dominate the Web server market. The Web continues its growth trajectory, however, with new Web server options in the driver's seat.
Server Room DIY, Installing Apache and Configuring Your Network [October 28, 2008]So you decided to host your own Web server, and you've chosen Apache. Next big decision: What's in your AMP stack? This article steps through the installation and configuration process.
News Rackable Rolls Out Data Center on Wheels [December 22, 2008]
The MobiRack packs a powerful punch. Although it is about the size of a TV, it can hold 12 dense servers and be wheeled anywhere you need it to go.
Reviews A RADIUS Server That Comes 'Round for SMBs [December 1, 2008]
RADIUS servers aren't just for large enterprises. Elektron RADIUS Server from Periodik Labs brings 'Wireless Without Worry,' to SMBs.
