Guide to install a LAMP system on on your archlinux system and serve php-based database applications.
LAMP stands for a Linux system with Apache (webserver), MariaDB (database) and PHP (programming language). In this guide we will also install PhpMyAdmin (database admin GUI) to easily manage the SQL tables.
The Apache HTTP Server is an open-source and free product of the Apache Software Foundation and one of the most widely used web servers on the Internet. In addition to factors such as performance, expandability, security, freedom from license costs and support from a very large community, its long-term availability for a wide variety of operating systems is one of the reasons for its widespread use; it is most frequently used as a LAMP system.