1.0 Apache Web Server Overview

The Apache Web server is the Web server of choice for more than two thirds of Web servers being used on the World Wide Web today. Its popularity comes from the fact that it is the most reliable and secure Web server available. It is an open source software, created by the Apache Foundation, a conglomerate of technical professionals from all over the world.

Apache runs on all major platforms and is capable of hosting even the most complex Web sites and can scale to handle thousands of simultaneous connections. This guide describes the Apache Web server for NetWare®.

This overview includes the following topics: