--- title: "Internet" url: https://www.stackscale.com/blog/category/internet/ type: term taxonomy: category taxonomy_label: "Category" count: 15 lang: en --- # Internet ## Latest entries - [Cloud sovereignty: which laws govern your company’s data?](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/cloud-sovereignty-which-laws-govern-your-companys-data/) — On 8 July 2026, Aire, the group Stackscale belongs to, held the first webinar in its Despeja tu Cloud series . The sessions aim to explain the regulatory, technical and geopolitical changes reshaping... - [Let’s Encrypt Opens the Door to HTTPS by IP: IPv4 and IPv6 Certificates With a 160-Hour Lifetime](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/lets-encrypt-opens-the-door-to-https-by-ip/) — For years, web encryption has relied on a basic assumption: if a service wants HTTPS, it needs a domain name. That’s practical—people browse names, not numbers—but also historical: certificate validat... - [What is open source?](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/what-is-open-source/) — Open source refers to a software development model where the source code is publicly available. This means anyone can view, modify, and distribute the code according to the terms of the associated lic... - [Top browsers: features, comparison and stats (2023)](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/top-browsers-features-comparison-stats/) — Which are the top browsers in 2023? Google Chrome, Safari and Microsoft Edge currently lead the ranking, but there are many other browsers among which users can choose. In this article we have collect... - [The Internet: evolution and growth statistics](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/internet-evolution-statistics/) — The Internet has evolved unstoppable since its origins and has become an essential tool for many people around the world — more than 5,500 million individuals use it regularly. It has not only acceler... - [IPv4 address exhaustion and solutions](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/ipv4-exhaustion-solutions/) — The exhaustion of IPv4 addresses has been a concern for more than a decade. IPv4 addresses are 32-bit and provide 4,294,967,296 unique addresses .  Such a number of IP addresses has become insufficien... - [symbolics.com: the first registered .com domain name](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/symbolics-com-domain-name/) — Symbolics.com is the first registered .com domain name on the Internet; it is to say, the oldest .com domain . It was registered by Symbolics, Inc., an American computer manufacturer, back on March 15... - [HTTP/2: improved features and changes](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/http2/) — HTTP/2 arrived in 2015 to replace the HTTP/1.1 protocol and introduce numerous improvements. This version of the protocol introduced big changes, significantly improved data transfers and, as a result... - [The evolution of the Internet from 1997 to 2021](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/evolution-internet-1997-2021/) — How has the Internet changed over the years? The Opte Project, by Barrett Lyon, captures the evolution of the Internet from 1997 to 2021 . As the Internet is a network of networks, Barrett Lyon has le... - [HTTP/3, the new HTTP protocol based on UDP](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/http3/) — HTTP/3, based on UDP, is the new version of the HTTP protocol . The IETF ( Internet Engineering Task Force ) met in Bangkok in November 2018 to adopt this new Internet draft. What is HTTP/3? The HTTP/... - [China’s plan to accelerate IPv6 adoption over the next 5-10 years](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/china-plan-ipv6-adoption/) — Last July 23rd, 2021, the Cyberspace Administration of China and the office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission announced its plan to accelerate the adoption and application of the IPv6 proto... - [Root DNSSEC KSK Ceremony](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/root-dnssec-ksk-ceremony/) — The Root DNSSEC KSK (Key-signing Key) Ceremony is a strict procedure during which the DNS root zone’s public keying information is signed for the three months following it. The KSK is the key used to... - [Internet traffic has increased in IXPs around the world](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/internet-traffic-growth-2020-2021/) — Internet traffic has increased worldwide during the last year due to the increase of many digital activities — from remote working and education to video streaming and video calls. The lockdowns and r... - [Wikipedia: 20 years of open knowledge](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/wikipedia-20-anniversary/) — Last January, Wikipedia celebrated its 20th anniversary. To commemorate these two decades of open knowledge, we not only want to highlight its progress but also the infrastructure under such a huge pr... - [178Tbps: the new Internet Speed world record](https://www.stackscale.com/blog/178tbps-internet-speed-world-record/) — 178 Terabits per second is the new Internet Speed world record , achieved by a team of engineers at University College London (UCL). 178 Terabits per second: 178,000,000 Megabits per second This new r...