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J. S. TonelloPractical Linux DevOpshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8318-9_5

5. Building a LAMP Stack: Apache and PHP

John S. Tonello1  
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Baldwinville, NY, USA
 

A LAMP stack is the combination of Linux with Apache, MariaDB or MySQL, and PHP, that provides a robust, versatile platform for creating websites and web applications. It’s a perfect addition to your Linux lab because it can become the foundation for a wide variety of freely available and custom software tools.

In this chapter, you’ll begin building a LAMP stack by installing and configuring Apache to serve up two unique websites from a single server. As part of that process, you’ll install PHP and ...

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