Magento

Magento is an open-source e-commerce platform. The software developed by Varien Inc. Magento launched in 2007.

In 2011, Magento acquired by eBay Inc.[1] In 2015, Magento 2.0 was released.[2] In 2018 Magento acquired by Adobe.[3]

Magento employs the MySQL or MariaDB relational database management system, the PHP programming language.[4]

The platform has been the winner of the “Best of Open Source Software Awards” and “SourceForge Community Choice Awards” several times.[5]

References

  1. eBay Agrees to Acquire Magento
  2. Varien and the Magento eCommerce PlatformZend. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  3. Magento is Now Part of Adobe (in en). Magento. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  4. Varien and the Magento eCommerce PlatformZend. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  5. Rodrigues, Savio. SourceForge Community Choice Awards winners (in en). InfoWorld (2008-07-25). Retrieved 2019-09-27.