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What is Apache HTTP Server Project?

Apache httpd has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April 1996,

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Apache httpd has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April 1996,


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Community-led development since 1999. FoundationProjectsPeopleGet InvolvedDownloadSupport ApacheHome. We consider ourselves not simply a group of projects sharing a server, but rather a community of developers and users.

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Lakshman M.
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Lakshman M.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"A super light weight web server"
It is very light weight, easy to install and maintain
Sunil Y.
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Sunil Y.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Been using apache for all my deployments! Easy to Deploy"
The best thing about apache is its simplicity to use. I have been using apache on all my ubuntu instances. The apache services are running on daily...
Sharin S.
SS
Sharin S.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Apache Web server provides a easy setup and powerful performance"
I have been using Apache web server for years now and I have to say, it is a reliable workhorse for all my web hosting needs. What I love most abou...

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16 months

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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Apache is one easy to configure web server, with many extensions and configuration options.

Documentation is wide, there is many articles online about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Virtualhost syntaxe is a bit verbose, you often have to write many time the same configuration when managing many domains. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use Apache as a main webserver. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

In my modest opinion is the best way to emulate a web host. For example yo can use for joonla and wordpress templates devolopment. It rules perfect with Net Beans IDE. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Some times it uses the same port than other programs, but it is very easy to solve, change a port is very simple. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Apache HTTP Server Project:

Very good option. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's multiplataform, so we can use in all our computers, I use Apache to wor with windows 7 and 8.1, but some partners work with Ubuntu without problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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easy configuration, proxy redirection, SAML authentication integration, filtering Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

some configuration issues at compile time, performance tuning when concurrent user access Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

useful for Web Proxy Redirection, Control to server request to multiple redirection, Fault tolerance, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

It works! It is extensible! It is easy to download, deploy, configure, and use to meet business requirements! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Lots of wrong information provided when searching for help online due to the broad adoption and varying skill levels of those responding and posting. Can be somewhat confusing before one becomes familiar with the thought process and deployment models. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Apache HTTP Server Project:

Consider the ramifications of open source for security and stability and frequency of required updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

Delivering business applications that require web server services and leverage public, private, and hybrid cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rut B.
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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

I like its popularity and the way it is easy to find information about its usage and configuration.

Almost every framework or library comes with instructions about how to install it on Apache, and most part of web applications run Apache Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

At time, it happens that some features, like the redirect module, can be very difficult to understand and configure, even with the many instructions you can find online.

However, to really master Apache you need good training, hopefully with dedicated manuals and guides.

Still, Apache has serious performance issues with specific configurations, and unresolved serious troubles, like the php fastcgi modules breaking chunk uploads Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

We run Apache for 95% of web software we sell to our customers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Apache is tried and true so if you think you'll need a lot of power for your project, or even if you don't, it's a great solution. You'll find plenty of support online in case you run into any issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Unless you're using a one-click install provided by your provider, this is going to take some time to configure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

Delivering any content, whether it be externally or to your employees internally. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

All the possibilites apache server give me Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

It is a well-known product, so hackers use to attack it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

Reverse proxy, web server, etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Its flexibility and can be used in different OS, Easy configuration, Well documented Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Should have a better Web UI for configuration and deployment management, needs user guide documentation to understand all functionality, sometimes it doesn't scale as well as we want Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

Hosting PHP apps , It can be used as a server or even a proxy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Hamid I.
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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

What I like the best about Apache Server is that it seems like it was built with programmers in mind. I never have wonder around or read any FAQ. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

What I probably say I don't like about Apache is that I would never rely on it's security considering that it's free. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

Web site management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Easy to install and use full-featured web server, More support and faster turnaround time, Immediate changes, no need to restart the server for new changes to be reflected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache HTTP Server Project?

Security is the major concern associated with Apache web server. As it allows an individual to do modification in the configuration, it might cause serious security issue if not taken care of properly.

Having access to httpd.conf main server config file, user shouldn't use .htaccess file at all as it may slow down Apache http server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache HTTP Server Project solving and how is that benefiting you?

Application server hosting and business server hosting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.