The 6 Best Open Source Web Servers | Linux Today

The 6 Best Open Source Web Servers

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Apache HTTP Server, colloquially known as Apache or httpd in Red Hat distributions, is a free and open source web server developed by Apache Software Foundation under Apache License version 2. Released in 1995, Apache has grown in leaps and bounds to become one of the most popular and widely used web servers, powering over 37% of all the websites.

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