March 5, 2003 February 2003 Security Space Survey Results
The Security Space Web Server Survey is a survey of Web server software usage on the Internet broken down by 86 domains. Below are statistical breakouts for some of the more popular domains. Summary data is also available.
.com (Commercial) Domains
4,569,081 servers
server order is based on global market share
Server
February Count
February %
January Count
January %
Change
Apache
2,873,591
62.89%
2,704,201
57.17%
+5.72%
Microsoft
1,207,620
26.43%
1,134,550
23.99%
+2.44%
Netscape
46,748
1.02%
46,026
0.97%
+0.05%
Zeus
43,049
0.94%
41,261
0.87%
+0.07%
WebSTAR
28,511
0.62%
39,831
0.84%
-0.22%
WebSite
15,377
0.34%
15,346
0.32%
+0.02%
Other
354,185
7.75%
748,942
15.83%
-8.08%
.net (Network) Domains
623,080 servers
server order is based on global market share
Server
February Count
February %
January Count
January %
Change
Apache
484,314
77.73%
455,947
77.30%
+0.43%
Microsoft
107,974
17.33%
101,219
17.16%
+0.17%
Netscape
4,883
0.78%
4,691
0.80%
-0.02%
Zeus
5,341
0.86%
5,091
0.86%
0.00%
WebSTAR
1,497
0.24%
1,510
0.26%
-0.02%
WebSite
2,498
0.40%
2,449
0.42%
-0.02%
Other
16,573
2.66%
18,953
3.21%
-0.55%
.de (Germany) Domains
610,398 servers
server order is based on global market share
Server
February Count
February %
January Count
January %
Change
Apache
531,860
87.13%
497,429
86.86%
+0.27%
Microsoft
54,882
8.99%
53,594
9.36%
-0.37%
Netscape
7,733
1.27%
7,656
1.34%
-0.07%
Zeus
1,086
0.18%
899
0.16%
+0.02%
WebSTAR
1,033
0.17%
1,043
0.18%
-0.01%
WebSite
1,078
0.18%
1,167
0.20%
-0.02%
Other
12,726
2.08%
10,872
1.90%
+0.18%
.org (Nonprofit Organizations) Domains
507,820 servers
server order is based on global market share
Server
February Count
February %
January Count
January %
Change
Apache
321,406
63.29%
305,070
62.93%
+0.36%
Microsoft
150,381
29.61%
142,405
29.37%
+0.24%
Netscape
4,813
0.95%
4,913
1.01%
-0.06%
Zeus
4,501
0.89%
4,312
0.89%
0.00%
WebSTAR
3,276
0.65%
3,198
0.66%
-0.01%
WebSite
3,646
0.72%
3,598
0.74%
-0.02%
Other
19,797
3.90%
21,297
4.39%
-0.49%
.uk (United Kingdom) Domains
314,296 servers
server order is based on global market share
Server
February Count
February %
January Count
January %
Change
Apache
175,878
55.96%
165,293
60.60%
-4.64%
Microsoft
81,006
25.77%
75,971
27.85%
-2.08%
Netscape
2,740
0.87%
4,172
1.53%
-0.66%
Zeus
20,365
6.48%
18,367
6.73%
-0.25%
WebSTAR
712
0.23%
689
0.25%
-0.02%
WebSite
649
0.21%
644
0.24%
-0.03%
Other
32,946
10.48%
7,615
2.79%
+7.69%
.edu (Educational) Domains
87,393 servers
server order is based on global market share
Server
February Count
February %
January Count
January %
Change
Apache
45,554
52.13%
43,641
51.94%
+0.19%
Microsoft
29,169
33.38%
27,916
33.22%
+0.16%
Netscape
3,786
4.33%
3,744
4.46%
-0.13%
Zeus
116
0.13%
109
0.13%
0.00%
WebSTAR
2,217
2.54%
2,227
2.65%
-0.11%
WebSite
515
0.59%
513
0.61%
-0.02%
Other
6,036
6.91%
5,875
6.99%
-0.08%
.gov (US Government) Domains
11,306 servers
server order is based on global market share