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.
Microsoft to Feather Nest With Apache [August 5, 2008]Microsoft appears to be burying the tomahawk and buying in to Apache. Bruce Perens weighs in on whether to trust this peace offering.
Sun's New Web Stack Shines on Linux [July 25, 2008]Sun's latest move delivers a standardized stack across a variety of OSes in the hopes of displacing traditional offerings from Linux vendors.
Lighttpd Web Server vs. nginx [July 21, 2008]If you've been looking for a BSD-based Web server, your search may be over. Both Lighttpd and nginx are free and open source Web servers with small footprints.
nginx vs. Apache [July 14, 2008]Apache is the most popular open source Web server out there, but that doesn't mean it's the right choice for all enterprises. If you're seeking a lightweight footprint and high load handling capabilities, nginx may be the way to go.
Netcraft Survey Shows Continued Growth for 2Q08 [July 9, 2008]Once again, the Web continues to grow, and Apache and Microsoft continue to dominate, even as new Web server options snuff out more-venerable options.
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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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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 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.
Tutorials Internals of SQL Cluster Setup and Troubleshooting Tips [November 11, 2008]
Setting up SQL Cluster Setup is simple. After that it gets dicey. This article steps through SQL server setup functions, configuring a second node to be cluster-aware, and the all-registry entries and their significance created during the setup.
Reviews Zimbra Collaboration Server, Keeping the Discussion Going [October 7, 2008]
It's been more than a year since Yahoo! bought the open source mail server company Zimbra, and people are still talking about the technology. We put the most recent version through the paces.
GUI configuration
.Net compliant