Lab description: Students will install the LAMP stack in their Linux VM to allow a webserver, php, and MySQL database. Next the student will load a sample employee database from the command line. Final step is to install the phpMyAdmin website to allow a web interface to add records into the sample database.
Standards: CompTIA IT Fundamentals 5.1 Explain database concepts and the purpose of a database.
CompTIA IT Fundamentals 5.2 Compare and contrast various database structures.
CompTIA IT Fundamentals 5.3 Summarize methods used to interface with databases.