Beyond LAMP: SAMP... LGPJ... LAMJ... LAMP: It's not just for Linux any more!
It seems that every day there are more options to the components in the
LAMP stack, leading to a flood of unpronounceable acronyms. As a
result, developers refer to the LAMP stack even if they're using Ruby
instead of PHP, PostgreSQL instead of MySQL, or OpenSolaris instead of
Linux. Each element in the stack — operating system, web server,
database server, and language — has many open-source alternatives. Develop using your O/S, your language, your app server, your database, and your IDE of choice. Read the article.