Analysis of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Product in Web Based Client-Server Architecture-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Analysis of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Product in Web Based Client-Server Architecture

Published:2018-07 Issue:3 Volume:9 Page:36-47
ISSN:1942-3926
Container-title:International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes
language:en
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Author:

Singh Pushpa¹,Singh Narendra²

Affiliation:

1. Accurate Institute of Management &Technoloy, Greater Noida, India

2. G L Bajaj Institute of Management & Research, Greater Noida, India

Abstract

Free and open source software (FOSS) differs from proprietary software. FOSS facilitates the design of various applications per the user's requirement. Web applications are not exceptional in this way. Web-based applications are mostly based on client server architecture. This article is an analytical study of FOSS products used in web-based client server architecture. This article will provide information about FOSS product such as FireFox (web browser), Apache (web server) and MySQL (RDBMS). These reveal that various FOSS products such as Apache server covers 65% of the market share, while MySQL covers 58.7% market share and hold the top-most rank.

Publisher

IGI Global

Subject

Software

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