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Microsoft IIS vs Portable Apache, Maria DB, PHP for Windows

A side-by-side look at Microsoft IIS and Portable Apache, Maria DB, PHP for Windows. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft IIS

Microsoft IIS

Network & Admin

Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services) is a flexible, secure and manageable web server for hosting websites, applications and services. It runs on Windows servers.

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Portable Apache, Maria DB, PHP for Windows

Portable Apache, Maria DB, PHP for Windows

Development

Portable Apache, MariaDB, PHP is an all-in-one package that allows you to run a local web server on Windows without needing to install anything. It bundles Apache, MariaDB, PHP and other components in a portable app.

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