Install Apache2+PHP5 on Debian 8

Installing Apache 2
Apache is available as a Debian package, therefore we can install it like this:

apt-get install apache2

Now direct your browser to http://your-server-ip, and you should see the Apache2 placeholder page (It works!)

Installing PHP 5
We can install PHP 5 and the Apache PHP 5 module as follows:

apt-get -y install php5 libapache2-mod-php5

Install php5-mysqlnd for MySQL

apt-get install php5-mysqlnd

Install APCu PHP Cache to improve the PHP speed

apt-get install php5-apcu

Install other useful modules

apt-get -y install php5-curl php5-gd php5-intl php-pear php5-imagick php5-imap php5-mcrypt php5-memcache php5-pspell php5-recode php5-snmp php5-sqlite php5-tidy php5-xmlrpc php5-xsl

Restart Apache:

service apache2 restart