LAMPA
LAMPA is an acronym that stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, and Ajax. It is a model of web service stack, which is a collection of software technologies that are used together to create a web server environment. The LAMPA stack is widely used in web development due to its open-source nature and the flexibility it provides to developers.
Linux[edit | edit source]
Linux is an open-source operating system that is the foundation of the LAMPA stack. It is known for its stability, security, and flexibility, making it a popular choice for servers. Linux is a Unix-like operating system, which means it is designed to provide a multi-user, multitasking environment where multiple users can access the system and run applications at the same time.
Apache[edit | edit source]
Apache HTTP Server is a free and open-source web server software that is part of the LAMPA stack. It is developed and maintained by the Apache Software Foundation. Apache is designed to be highly configurable and supports a wide range of features, including support for multiple programming languages, SSL and TLS encryption, and virtual hosting.
MySQL[edit | edit source]
MySQL is a relational database management system that is used in the LAMPA stack to store and manage data. It is open-source and is known for its speed and reliability. MySQL uses the SQL (Structured Query Language) for querying and managing data, which is a standard language for managing data held in a relational database management system.
PHP[edit | edit source]
PHP is a server-side scripting language that is used in the LAMPA stack for web development. It is open-source and can be embedded into HTML, which makes it a popular choice for creating dynamic web pages. PHP supports a wide range of databases, including MySQL, and has a large community of developers.
Ajax[edit | edit source]
Ajax is a set of web development techniques that uses a combination of JavaScript and XML to create asynchronous web applications. In the LAMPA stack, Ajax is used to create more responsive and interactive web applications by allowing data to be exchanged with the server and updating parts of a web page without reloading the whole page.
See also[edit | edit source]
 | This software article is a stub. You can help WikiMD by expanding it. |
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
|
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
| Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD
