Download and install on Linux PC, configure the local domain, external domain and PC connection via SSH.

Manage control permissions and access to web folders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Configure Linux distributions and compile for older versions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache Server is a compact server for Linux-based systems. The server is efficient and fast, the server allows you to host multiple websites on a single machine, and you can secure the websites through SSL with minimal configuration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

for additional functionality, a lot of configuration is needed, and it is easy to get lost if you lack experience in server management Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's relatively easy to set up and administer even for a non sysadmin developer like me. Low cost as well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lack of support if I run into a problem. But I can usually figure it out by searching forums so it's more a minor inconvenience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Manage domain on just one server, direct SSL on local network Linux server, activity query, and PHP permission test and direct query. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache is mighty and robust, it doesn't need anything, but I would like to improve the permission changes for Apache Server folders on GNU Linux systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We, as a nonprofitable educational organization, can not afford the high licensing server cost of IIS. Our old infrastructure compatibility with the latest servers was also a challenge. To inhouse host our Koha (library software) and moodle LMS, we tried to evaluate other webservers like tomcat, IIS but the compatibility mismatch consumed our energy a lot. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We missed the GUI like IIS. They were sometimes hanged on heavier loads. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that Apache is open source and very easy to set up. On Ubuntu, Apache2 also allows SSL, and its very easy to use Letsencrypt to get a free SSL certificate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache cannot host JAVA applications and this is a massive disadvantage for JAVA developers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Apache used to be the defacto webserver and it still a good choice when you are supporting existing Apache based configurations. Migrating a webserver with 200+ sites to another webserver is a major amount of work.

Especially lots of PHP based solutions rely on .htaccess ; rewriting those can be a pain.

Just keep on rocking with Apache. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The configuration syntax is a bit 90's compared to the more modern servers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy configuration file management.

Easy to setup redirection rule. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

URI(path) management is a bit tricky. One need to go with proper documentation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Compatible with Windows and Linux, I use both operating systems on my PC. Linux installation is direct from online repositories always available, no need to download extra for installation.

Secure folders within the Apache installation with exclusive modification permission. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Finding errors during a server crash is difficult, it requires automatic restart of all activated services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- Apache server is a free and open source program that provides enough options and ways to use it without caring much about hardware configurations; it runs on almost everything!

- It is customizable and adaptable.

- Apache Web Server offers comprehensive configuration choices that make it ideal for web applications that take into account efficiency and a high degree of security.

- One of the major advantages I have found is that it has a great documentation and community support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- It has a comprehensive setup. It is not good for beginners.

- It is not easy to set up security solutions as it requires an additional degree of experience.

- A lot of RAM is absorbed by Apache under heavy loads. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.