Install OpenLiteSpeed

OpenLiteSpeed is an optimized open-source web server with some unique features such as Apache-compatible rewrite rules, a built in web-based administration interface, and customized PHP processing optimized for the server. In this guide, we’ll install and configure OpenLiteSpeed on your server, as well as install MariaDB to complete the setup of a web server, dynamic script processor, and database management system. Choose your operating system to get started.

CentOS

Ubuntu

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