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Overview of web technologies used by Costco.com.

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Microsoft's Active Server Pages technology on the .NET framework.

ASP.NET

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language.

JavaScript

Java is a general-purpose language originally developed by Sun Microsystems.

Java
used on inner pages

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

JavaScript

Next.js is an open source JavaScript framework based on React and Node.js.

Next.js

jQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig.

jQuery
used on a subdomain

Bootstrap is an open source HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework.

Bootstrap
used on a subdomain

Modernizr is a JavaScript library that detects HTML5 and CSS3 features in the visitors browser.

Modernizr
used on a subdomain

Popper is an open source JavaScript library for tooltips and popovers.

Popper
used on a subdomain

Bootstrap is an open source HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework.

Bootstrap
used on a subdomain

Node.js is a server-side JavaScript environment for writing network programs such as web servers, originally developed by Ryan Dahl.

Node.js

Envoy Proxy is a proxy server designed for large service-oriented architectures.

Envoy

Nginx (pronounced as "engine X") is a lightweight open source web server developed by Igor Sysoev.

Nginx
used on a subdomain

Oracle provides a large range of IT products and services.

Oracle
used on a subdomain

Amazon is a US-based e-commerce and cloud computing provider.

Amazon
used until recently
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Oracle provides a large range of IT products and services.

Oracle
used on a subdomain

Amazon is a US-based e-commerce and cloud computing provider.

Amazon
used until recently

Akamai is a content delivery network. This includes the former brands Instart Logic and StackPath.

Akamai

Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery web service by Amazon.

Amazon CloudFront
used on a subdomain

Akamai is a content delivery network.

Akamai

Proofpoint provides email protection and other IT security services.

Proofpoint

DigiCert is an SSL certificate authority. This includes Verizon, whose Enterprise SSL Business has been acquired by DigiCert.

DigiCert

Segment is a customer data platform that includes web traffic data collection, owned by Twilio.

Segment
used on a subdomain

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Google Ads
used on a subdomain

Adobe DTM (Dynamic Tag Management) is a tag management system by Adobe, part of Abode Analytics. This includes Satellite, previously owned by Search Discovery, and Adobe TagManager.

Adobe DTM

The Google Tag Manager is a Google service to support webmasters to manage tags on their websites.

Google Tag Manager
used on a subdomain

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS

Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser.

Session Cookies

Persistent cookies with an expiration time of up to 1 day.

Cookies expiring in hours

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 day and 1 month.

Cookies expiring in days

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 month and 1 year.

Cookies expiring in months

HttpOnly cookies are used only in the HTTP protocol and not in client side scripts, which may increase security.

HttpOnly Cookies

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

Non-HttpOnly Cookies

Secure cookies are used only via an encrypted connections, which may increase security.

Secure Cookies

Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat.

Non-Secure Cookies

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

Gzip Compression

Brotli is a lossless compression algorithm developed by Google.

Brotli Compression
used on a subdomain

A strong ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a byte-for-byte identical page in the cache.

Strong ETag

A weak ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a semantically equivalent page in the cache.

Weak ETag
used on a subdomain

HTTP/2 is the second major version of the HTTP network protocol.

HTTP/2

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the HTTP network protocol, derived from the QUIC protocol.

HTTP/3
used on a subdomain

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections.

HTTP Strict Transport Security

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

Default subdomain www

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to http://example.com/.

Default protocol http

Microdata is a specification to integrate metadata within existing content on web pages.

Microdata
used on inner pages

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Open Graph
used on a subdomain

Twitter/X Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to tweets.

Twitter/X Cards
used on a subdomain

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Generic RDFa
used on a subdomain

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

HTML5

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

JPEG

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format.

SVG

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations.

GIF
used until recently

Commercial entities

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United States
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Germany
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Sweden
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Austria
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