Choosing a Web server is not a zero-sum game, and many workloads favor a combination of the two leading names ...

Apache with standalone PHP might prove far less optimal than a lightweight event-driven Web server like Nginx with standalone PHP. My mental wheels began turning.

Hestia is a web-based GUI for configuring NGINX, Apache, and PHP-FPM. Jack Wallen shows you how to get this up and running on Ubuntu Server 20.04.

If you're building NGINX sites, you'll probably need PHP-FPM support enabled. Jack Wallen shows you how.

Nginx may not be as well-known as Apache and IIS, but it does not seem that will be the case for much longer. Its low resource, fast performance design is attracting adopters from Facebook to Dropbox.