Understanding the LAMP Stack: Essential Components for Web Development

The LAMP Stack is a collection of open-source software used to build web servers and applications. LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, and PHP/Perl/Python. It’s widely used from small personal projects to large-scale websites. LAMP is an acronym for the four key components of this web development stack: The LAMP Stack has the following characteristics: … Read more

Configure Apache’s DocumentRoot

This article summarizes how to set Apache’s DocumentRoot. Overview of DocumentRoot The DocumentRoot is a fundamental configuration in the Apache web server that specifies the directory where the server looks for website files to serve to clients. Essentially, it defines the “root” directory of your web content. In simple terms, the DocumentRoot is the folder … Read more

Why Website Industries Uses Subdomains

This article introduces the websites we operate using subdomains. Why We Use Subdomains The reasons we operate our websites using subdomains are as follows: Each point will be explained in more detail below. Structuring Websites with Subdomains Operating websites on subdomains such as gcp.website-industries.com allows us to separate specific content from the main top-level domain … Read more

How to Get Started with Android App Development Using Flutter

In this article, we’ll actually build an Android app with Flutter while referring to the official Your first Flutter app codelab provided by Google. The codelab guides you through creating a simple Flutter application step by step — from setting up your Flutter environment and creating a new project to building UI, handling interactions, and … Read more

Recommended Services for WordPress Users Who Cannot Build Their Own Cloud Environment

Running a WordPress site on cloud services like AWS or Google Cloud requires technical expertise. For those who are not satisfied with traditional hosting environments, we introduce recommended services that make it easy to manage a WordPress site in the cloud. Using AWS Lightsail Running a WordPress site on AWS requires understanding various AWS services … Read more

Key Considerations When Migrating from a Hosting Service to the Cloud

The following considerations for migrating from a hosting service to a cloud environment are summarized from the perspective of the author, who holds the following AWS certifications and works as an AWS engineer: These points reflect practical insights gained from hands-on experience in managing and optimizing AWS environments. Experiences Migrating from Hosting Services to Cloud … Read more

Advantages of Migrating from Hosting Services to Cloud Infrastructure

In this article, we summarize the advantages of migrating from a traditional hosting service to a cloud environment based on our real experience migrating to AWS. Advantages of Cloud Infrastructure (AWS) There are several advantages to using a cloud environment, including the following: After migrating from a traditional hosting service to a cloud environment, we … Read more