Web Hosting Ratings


Host Search

·  Home
·  Advanced Search
·  Price Search
·  Host Directory
·  Plan Directories
·  Add Plan
·  Monitoring

 



Education

·  FAQ
·  Guide
·  Quick Start
» Glossary
·  Selecting a Host
·  Gotchas
·  Domain Names
·  News
·  Cheap Hosting
·  Dedicated Server
.  Stats
·  Resources

 

 


Apache

Definition by Web Hosting Ratings:

Apache is an open-source (source code is freely available and can be shared) HTTP Web server software.  According to Netcraft survey, it is currently the most popular web server on the Net.  It is usually run on Unix operating system versions like Linux or BSD, but it can also be run on Windows.  It is a full-featured server with many powerful add-ons freely available.  Apache's major competitor is Microsoft's IIS.


Previous: ANSI

Next: Applet

 
Go back to the web hosting glossary

 


© 2002 Advameg, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.