Introduction
What is Joomla!
Joomla is a free and open source content management system (CMS). Joomla uses for publishing content on the World Wide Web. Joomla! is a tested, extensible and effective tool supported by a very easy and friendly community of developers and users.
Do you want to get started easily with Joomla!, but you have no good idea about Jooma or, where to begin? If so, you have come to the right place.
Requirements
For Joomla 2.5.x , 1.7.x and 1.6.x
| Software | Recommended | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| MySQL | 5.0.4 + | 5.0.4 + |
| PHP | 5.3 + | 5.2.4 + |
| Supported Web Servers | ||
| Apache (with mod_mysql, mod_xml) | 2.x + | 2.x + |
| Nginx | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Microsoft IIS | 7 | 7 |
For Joomla 3.x
| Software | Recommended | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| PHP (Magic Quotes GPC off) | 5.3.1 + | 5.3.1 + |
| Supported Databases | ||
| MySQL (InnoDB support required) | 5.1 + | 5.1 + |
| MSSQL | 10.50.1600.1 + | 10.50.1600.1 + |
| PostgreSQL | 8.3.18 + | 8.3.18 + |
| Supported Web Servers | ||
| Apache (with mod_mysql, mod_xml and mod_zlib) | 2.x + | 2.x + |
| Nginx | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Microsoft IIS | 7 | 7 |