{"id":125,"date":"2007-07-05T21:52:41","date_gmt":"2007-07-06T04:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/2007\/07\/05\/enterprise-lamp\/"},"modified":"2007-07-06T17:14:40","modified_gmt":"2007-07-07T00:14:40","slug":"enterprise-lamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/2007\/07\/05\/enterprise-lamp\/","title":{"rendered":"Enterprise LAMP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linux continues its relentless march across the enterprise IT landscape; there are now few places in the corporate data center where Linux <em>doesn&#8217;t<\/em> make sense.  And Linux has been the default choice for start-ups, especially SaaS start-ups, for a while now.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theopenforce.com\/\" title=\"The Open Force\">Zack Urlocker<\/a> illustrates the point with the example of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilike.com\/\" title=\"iLike\">iLike<\/a>, a music sharing site (the kids are all into it), which scaled from 1m to 6m users in a few weeks on the back of a LAMP stack.<\/p>\n<p>So what happened to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.activegrid.com\/company\/team.html\" title=\"Management team @ ActiveGrid\">ActiveGrid<\/a>, which was supposed to bring LAMP to the enterprise?  Peter Yared&#8217;s gone onto <a href=\"http:\/\/wdgtbldr.com\/\">other things<\/a>, and has <a href=\"http:\/\/peteryared.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/what-happened-to-lamp.html\" title=\"What happened to LAMP?\">this <\/a>to say about LAMP&#8217;s supposed lack of penetration into the enterprise market.  Essentially, he&#8217;s arguing that it&#8217;s Java&#8217;s fault; Java&#8217;s gotten easier to use and taken the wind out of the sails of the scripting languages (PHP, Perl, Python, etc.) in the LAMP stack.  I don&#8217;t know that I buy that explanation &#8212; Linux and Apache seem to be doing quite well, thank you, and I haven&#8217;t heard any complaints from MySQL either &#8212; but it explains, I suppose, ActiveGrid&#8217;s shift in focus to Java.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linux continues its relentless march across the enterprise IT landscape; there are now few places in the corporate data center where Linux doesn&#8217;t make sense. And Linux has been the default choice for start-ups, especially SaaS start-ups, for a while &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/2007\/07\/05\/enterprise-lamp\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1061,1029],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-open-source"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jQA6-21","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/cqtwo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}