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Thanks to Linux, you will be able to host your own website and database without being limited by the configuration of your host.
When you host your own website and/or those of your customers yourself, you can manage the configuration of the various services yourself :
- apache2 / httpd : for the most used web server on Linux
- php : for the creation of dynamic websites, e-commerce, blogs, ...
- mysql : for the database
- phpmyadmin : to manage your database from a very complete web interface
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Apache (apache2 / httpd)
- Package name : apache2
- Publisher : The Apache Software Foundation
- Categorie : Web
- License : Free
Apache is the most used web server on the Internet. This web server is available at all paid and free hosting for shared web hosting on Linux (which is the case for most hosting providers).
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BIND (DNS server)
- Package name : bind9
- Publisher : Internet Software Consortium (ISC)
- Categorie : Web
- License : Free
BIND is the most widely-used name server software on the Internet. BIND is supported by the Internet Software Consortium.
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MySQL (Server)
- Package name : mysql-server
- Publisher : Oracle Corporation
- Categorie : Web
- License : Free
The MySQL database server is the most used server on Linux servers.
Indeed, MySQL Server is free and open-source, and it is the database server offered by all web hosting providers. -
MySQL (Client)
- Package name : mysql-client
- Publisher : Oracle Corporation
- Categorie : Web
- License : Free
MySQL client contains all the necessary tools to manage your MySQL server : importation of SQL files, backup of the database, ...
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phpMyAdmin
- Package name : phpmyadmin
- Publisher : phpMyAdmin
- Categorie : Web
- License : Free
PhpMyAdmin is the most famous web interface to manage your MySQL database.
Important : We recommend that you secure the access to PMA using SSL (https protocol).