LAMP is an acronym that stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP which together provide an open source platform for developing dynamic web applications. Linux is a free open source operating system, Apache is a free web server software, MySQL is an open source database management system, and PHP is a programming language commonly used for server-side scripting and web development. Key advantages of the LAMP stack include rapid development and deployment of PHP and MySQL applications as well as low costs for setup and hosting.

1. LAMP L-------> LINUX( operating system )A-------> APACHE( http server ) M------> MY SQL ( Database software ) P-------> PHP(programming language)

2. WHAT IS LINUX? Linux is free open source software which means the source code is provided with operating system, which can be edited according to specific needs.

3. WHAT IS APACHE? Apache is a free software open source web server.

4. WHAT IS MY SQL? MySQL ---> multithreaded ---> multi user --->Database management System

5. WHAT IS PHP? PHP is a reflecting programming lauguae originally designed for producing dynamic webpages. PHP is used mainly in server side application software. Perl and Python can be used similarly.

6. ADVANTAGES OF LAMP: Running very quicky with PHP and MySQL Once you’ve got MySQL running, simply upload your .php files. It’s easy to set up LAMP on your laptop, build your app locally, then deploy on the Web. Even the cheapest Web hosts options allow you to run PHP and MySQL