Apache HTTP Server Project Reviews & Product Details - Page 8

It is an excellent server, to use a language that is used mainly on the web that is PHP, is an HTTP server allows me to connect with databases such as MySQL and MariaDB. It is also an open source software, which can be monitored for security flaws, we can also say that it is a software that I consider very safe and is always in constant update and improvement. The costs of the Apache servers are free, we must know how to configure in a way that is quite easy to install on Windows, Macintosh and Linux. I have used it in the Windows and Linux server models, the experience in these two environments has been very good for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I could say that some versions do not have a visually friendly presentation for its configuration, since this must be done by means of a console. For the person who is starting or not conosca can be something a bit cumbersome, but we can not ignore that is the most effective way to make such configurations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apachee is one of the powerful webservers available. Runs on all the Operating Systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ability modify its Configuration.Can cause very serious threat for security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the simplicity of use and the amount of libraries and modules available to use. You can easily enable and disable them and it works like a charm. It is also really easy to go from development to proudction. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It can be a little complex to configure, especially when you are new to it, but once you get the hang of the configuration files and the way it works, you can get it to work really good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache Server is an application to publish websites on your own server in an agile and powerful way. It is really complete and has many options, for example recently it has allowed me to configure two different web pages in two different domains on the same server, with SSL enabled and with different certificates for each one, definitively it's the most complete service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Being so powerful, has a drawback, it is very complicated to configure it safely. Only with installing the service you have an operative web page, but once you want to deepen you have to dedicate many hours. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache is a great service to publish websites, together with ISS and Nginx, which are the alternatives. But Apache is much faster than the others, according to some synthetic tests, up to twice as fast Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The worst thing about Apache is undoubtedly how complicated it is to configure it, since it requires some good prior knowledge to have it configured correctly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

This software is a multi-platform, free and robust web server that has a great variety of functionalities. First of all it allows efficiently manage a large number of requests made via http, controlling the delivery or denial of service according to the security policies that are established, in a second place, it allows configuring access restrictions to the files to prevent unauthorized access to them, thirdly, allows users to show some predetermined web pages or information in general when there is an error in accessing a server resource, fourth, allows efficient management of logs with requests received and the errors produced in the server, in order to generate access statistics, and finally, the apache server also allows us to configure virtual hosts with encryption of type https. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Extensive knowledge and experience is required to achieve a great performance of the web server and optimal security settings, therefore, installing the web server and making it work in a production environment would be fatal because it only has the default basic configurations, therefore under these conditions the server would have great vulnerability and low performance, on the other hand, there is no configuration panel that can facilitate the administration of the web server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache web server it's a cross-platform application that gives you hundreds of options to configure it. To get it up, it's easy but there are lots of properties that you can define to get your services totally customized and secure. For example, you can define rules to set witch files will be accessible from the web and witch no, define witch users can see some pages or have multiple websites running in the same server, each one with a totally differenced options. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache has so many options that to configure everything is very complicated, and sometimes you need to spend much ours to get it good configured. Other handicap of apache at different of other web servers, is that there aren't available a control panel to deal with the numerous options Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache server it's the web server used by the 95% of administrators over the world, because it's the best in different aspects: First, it's available and compiled for the principal operatives systems that runs in servers, second because it's stable and runs very fast. And third, because it's maintained by the community, and this with thousands of users becomes in very tested and verified product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's a product for advanced administrators, comes with a basic configuration that is not recommendable for use in production because isn't safe enough.If you want to tune it to production, with the configuration of certificates and with the SSL enabled you need to work in that a few days. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache server it's the web server that everybody use as default, because it's the best option that there are in Linux. It's easy to install, since it is available for all environments, and once it's installed it weak up automatic. Once you have it installed just you needs to put the HTML files to the correct directory and you have a website running. It's really easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The advanced configurations are not so easy to configure, mainly the security options, the certificates configurations or for example get different webs in the same server, but anyway there are lots of manuals on the net to configure apache, so there are the MAN pages that also includes the information to configure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache is robust and simple and was far easier than any other opensource webserver currently in the market. It is very simple but at the same time quite powerful and handy to use in different environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The frontend GUI for adminstrative purpose is not as good at other enterprise tools in market but the fact is it comes with no cost and easily be handled without any heavy money being put for implementation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.