July 2022 Web Server Survey

In the July 2022 survey we received responses from 1,139,467,659 sites crossed 271,728,559 unsocial domains and 12,341,172 web-facing computers. This reflects a nonaccomplishment of 7.5 cardinal sites and 1.3 cardinal domains, but a summation of 116,386 computers.

Cloudflare continues its inclination of beardown maturation crossed the sites and domains metrics this month, expanding by 5.8 cardinal (8.6%) and 259,000 (1.24%), astir treble that of past month. This gives Cloudflare a full marketplace stock of 6.4% stock of sites and 8.6% domains, increases of 0.5pp and 0.1pp compared to June.

Whilst inactive being the astir fashionable vendor crossed the sites, domains and web-facing computers metric, nginx takes a nonaccomplishment of 4.99 cardinal sites (1.43%), 775,000 domains (1.02%) and 3,400 computers (0.1%) this month. Apache besides saw losses, dropping by 1.28 cardinal sites (0.49%) and 379,000 domains (0.61%), nevertheless experienced the largest summation successful web-facing computers of astir 22,000 (0.6%).

Apache continues to clasp connected to the apical spot successful the marketplace stock of the apical cardinal busiest sites with 22.33%, with nginx successful adjacent 2nd astatine 21.55%. Both nevertheless person seen decreases successful marketplace stock of 0.22pp and 0.1pp respectively, with Cloudflare expanding by 0.08pp to 20.26%. If this inclination continues, we should expect to spot Cloudflare overtake its rivals wrong the adjacent year.

OpenResty saw its astir important alteration implicit the past 4 months with a alteration of 2.9 cardinal sites (3.21%) and 354,000 domains (0.87%). Conversely, it experienced a important summation of 17,700 web-facing computers (12.0%).

Lightspeed saw beardown maturation this period with an summation of 745,000 sites (1.4%), 88,000 domains (1.1%) and 4,500 computers (3.3%).

• nginx 1.23.1 was released connected 19 Jul 2022 containing bug fixes, and astir notably a representation usage optimization for setups utilizing SSL proxying.
• njs 0.7.6, the scripting connection utilized to widen nginx was besides released connected 19 Jul 2022, adding assorted connection features and bug fixes.
• Google introduces a preview merchandise of batch connected 13 July 2022, a managed work for scheduling batch jobs astatine standard connected the Google Cloud Platform. Batch tin negociate a occupation queue, proviso and autoscale resources, tally jobs, execute subtasks, and woody with communal errors automatically.
• Oracle denote the wide availability of their Oracle Database Service connected Microsoft Azure.
• Cloudflare announces Location-Aware DDoS Protection for Cloudflare Enterprise customers that are subscribed to the Advanced DDoS service. The exertion records the emblematic locations of postulation to a website and uses this arsenic a metric to observe DDoS attacks coming from much antithetic and wider dispersed locations.
• Microsoft warns that attackers are progressively leveraging Internet Information Services (IIS) extensions arsenic covert backdoors into servers this month, encouraging organisations to follow information practises to assistance support their servers.

DeveloperJune 2022PercentJuly 2022PercentChange

nginx	348,349,326	30.37%	343,354,785	30.13%	-0.24
Apache	259,509,062	22.63%	258,219,193	22.66%	0.04
OpenResty	92,789,967	8.09%	89,805,020	7.88%	-0.21
Cloudflare	67,355,920	5.87%	73,162,681	6.42%	0.55

DeveloperJune 2022PercentJuly 2022PercentChange

Apache	44,739,969	22.60%	44,643,002	22.66%	0.05
nginx	39,866,165	20.14%	39,859,338	20.23%	0.09
Cloudflare	20,245,608	10.23%	20,587,122	10.45%	0.22
Google	18,635,484	9.42%	19,193,202	9.74%	0.33

For much accusation spot Active Sites

DeveloperJune 2022PercentJuly 2022PercentChange

Apache	225,454	22.55%	223,267	22.33%	-0.22
nginx	216,414	21.64%	215,458	21.55%	-0.10
Cloudflare	201,843	20.18%	202,621	20.26%	0.08
Microsoft	56,260	5.63%	55,890	5.59%	-0.04

DeveloperJune 2022PercentJuly 2022PercentChange

nginx	4,759,970	38.94%	4,756,607	38.54%	-0.39
Apache	3,424,934	28.02%	3,446,872	27.93%	-0.09
Microsoft	1,356,007	11.09%	1,345,837	10.91%	-0.19

DeveloperJune 2022PercentJuly 2022PercentChange

nginx	75,813,955	27.77%	75,038,110	27.62%	-0.15
Apache	61,669,651	22.59%	61,290,015	22.56%	-0.03
OpenResty	40,508,732	14.84%	40,153,804	14.78%	-0.06
Cloudflare	23,067,946	8.45%	23,327,300	8.58%	0.14