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The following table lists some of the most popular IT stacks. The best known IT stacks are LAMP and .NET. Java Enterprise Edition is the most popular enterprise stack. Stacks may include one or more open source components.

Fully integrated commercial stacks include unified application development environments such as Apple WebObjects, Microsoft .NET, and Sun Java Standard Edition and Java Enterprise Edition.


Windows JBoss Windows Python WAMP Linux Python LAMP Linux JBoss Linux J2EE .NET
Server OS Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SUSE Linux Enterprise Server CentOS CentOS Windows Server 2003
Web server Apache Zope application server Apache Zope application server Apache Apache Apache IIS
Database MySQL ZODB MySQL ZODB MySQL MySQL Hypersonic SQL SQL Server 2005
Language JSP Python PHP Python PHP JSP JSP ASP
Portal * JBoss Portal Plone XOOPS Plone XOOPS JBoss Portal Liferay SharePoint Portal Server 2003


ASP = Active Server Pages

JSP = JavaServer Pages

ZODB = Zope Object Database

  • Other portal software is available and may be substituted. Or, a completely different type of application such as content management software or CRM—Customer Relationship Management—may be run instead.

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