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Guide to Open Source Software in Government: Open Source and MySQL @ Work in Applications

Overview Open source technology, though not new to government, is playing an increasingly important role in helping develop the next generation of highly scalable information applications. Many such applications are built on the LAMP open source software stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP / Python / Perl) which provides the main infrastructure for cost-effective application development and deployment.

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Publisher	MySQL	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2005	Downloads	270
Format	White Papers
Topics	Database Management

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