BitNami Stacks let you install your favorite open source CMS in just a few clicks. The Application Stacks include the open source application and all the dependencies, such as Apache, MySQL, PHP or Ruby.

Have you try to setup your own website using any open source application? Before install the open source application, you need to install a web server such as Apache, database such as MySQL, and PHP or Ruby. If you are not a web designer or developer, it may take whole day just to install these applications! Now, BitNami Stacks solved these problems by packaging the open source application and the necessary dependencies into a single installation file.

All you have to do is download the installation stack and follow the wizard. The installation stacks are available for Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X. For example, if you want to install Wordpress, you can go BitNami Wordpress Stack and download the latest binary. After that, follow the wizard to setup your Wordpress account. After the installation complete, your Wordpress CMS will be ready to go! With these simple installation steps, even the most non-technical person can use it!

There are more than 10 open source application that you can choose, including Wordpress, Joomla, Rooler, Liferay, DokuWiki, MediaWiki, Drupal, phpBB, Mantis, Opina, KTDMS, Redmine, Trac, Alfresco, Moodle, and much more! Beside the Application Stacks, Bitnami also introduce 4 Infrastructure Stacks for developers and system administrators to install LAMP or Ruby environment. Browse BitNami Stacks to view the full list of Stacks available.

They are looking for new open source CMS and add new packages for users to download. Their current project is SugarCRM, which is a flexible customer relationship management solution. You can also check the latest release of each project at their main page.

If you want to play around with some open source application but does not has a server, probably you should give BitNami Stack a try!

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