There are many types of web servers

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To and from your web server. ADVERTISEMENT What types of web servers exist? , know which are the most used web servers today: Apache It is the most common and used in the world, however, it has lost popularity to Microsoft IIS and Nginx. Among the advantages of Apache is that it is open source, with free and cross-platform software , and among its disadvantages is its poor performance when it receives thousands of simultaneous requests in processing dynamic content or static files. Nginx Known and popularized as one of the best Apache alternatives . Nginx is a free and open source web server (although there is also a commercial version) that stands out for its high performance . Among its benefits, a simple, light, fast and excellent configuration in terms of secu


rity and performance stands out, and it also allows it to be configured to integrate natively with Chinese Australia Phone Number List almost any modern technology and programming language. As disadvantages we can find that it does not support .htaccess files (from Apache), although it includes its own rewrite language. LiteSpeed It is an HTTP dispatch software developed by LiteSpeedTech, there is an open source version and a commercial version that includes different types of license. Some of the benefits of LiteSpeed ​​are that it supports large amounts of simultaneous connections with really low resource consumption (even with demanding applications such as those that us





e PHP) and at the level of static files it is on par with Nginx. Microsoft IIS Internet Information Services or IIS has become popular to offer cloud services , mainly in Azure (Microsoft's Cloud Hosting platform). Furthermore, its perfect integration with Windows (of course), Visual Studio and its tools made this web server position itself as the leading server in the business world. Other known web servers Lighttpd ; Caddy _ Cherokee ; NodeJS ; Sun Java System Web Server ; Google Web