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December 2002 Security Space Survey Results

By ServerWatch Staff (Send Email)
Jan 2, 2003

The Security Space Web Server Survey is a survey of Web server software usage on the Internet broken down by 86 domains. Security Space estimates that even though there are almost 20 million Web sites, nearly 90 percent are "orphans" to which no other sites link. Security Space's Web server survey includes only those servers referenced on other sites.Security Space's Web Server Survey breaks out Web server software usage on the Internet for 86 domains. Data for the December survey was gathered from responses received from more than 8.5 million Web sites. More than 4.6 million of these sites are .com domains.

More than 8.5 million Web sites responded to the December 2002 survey, down for the third consecutive month from the more than 9 million responses received in October. More than 4.6 million of those, or 54.10 percent, had .com domains.

All Domains (8,523,653)
server order is based on global market share
Server December
Count
December % November
Count
November % Change
Apache 5,339,636 62.64% 5,125,626 60.92% +1.72%
Microsoft 2,003,187 23.50% 2,035,096 24.19% -0.69%
Netscape 101,414 1.19% 106,161 1.26% -0.07%
Zeus 74,538 0.87% 86,327 1.03% -0.16%
WebSTAR 48,786 0.57% 52,772 0.63% -0.06%
WebSite 30,702 0.36% 32,310 0.38% -0.02%
Other 925,390 10.86% 975,562 11.59% -0.73%

Domain Summary
Domain Description Web Servers Percentage
.com Commercial  4,611,568 54.10%
.net Network  560,539 6.58%
.de Germany  529,990 6.22%
.org Nonprofit Orgs  451,853 5.30%
.uk United Kingdom  276,487 3.24%
.edu Educational  78,455 0.92%
.gov U.S. Gov't  10,440 0.12%

Server Breakdown Across All Domains
of the 10 most popular servers.
Server order is based on global market share
Server Name Number Found Percentage
Apache/1.3.26 1,522,149 17.86%
Microsoft-IIS/5.0 1,477,179 17.33%
Apache/1.3.27 916,306 10.75%
Apache/1.3.22 602,109 7.06%
Roxen/2.2.252 561,710 6.59%
Microsoft-IIS/4.0 513,190 6.02%
Apache 492,415 5.78%
Apache/1.3.20 326,919 3.84%
Apache/1.3.19 212,652 2.49%
Apache/1.3.12 177,160 2.08%

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