Top websites: who runs their DNS and edge

The 100 highest-traffic websites, ranked by agreement across several public traffic and link lists, and the authoritative DNS provider of each site's domain and the CDN, WAF or cloud front door of the hostname people actually load.

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CDN & Security DNS

Top 100 fully scanned (2026-10-17). Updated weekly; the totals use each site's latest result.

CDN & Security Market Share, Top 100

Fastly 29%Cloudflare 22%Akamai 13%AWS 13%Self-hosted 12%Google Cloud 7.1%Azure 3.0%

Each site counts once; a site split across providers is split evenly (DNS: by nameserver count).

Sites

AWS · 13 of 99 sites

Rank	Site	Hostname scanned	CDN & security provider	DNS provider
15	amazon.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.amazon.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
25	flickr.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.flickr.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
28	soundcloud.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`soundcloud.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
38	reuters.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.reuters.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
54	wsj.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.wsj.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
59	bsky.app CDN Direct (AWS) · DNS AWS Route 53	`bsky.app` scanned 2026-10-17	Direct (AWS) M	AWS Route 53
63	eventbrite.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.eventbrite.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
72	ca.gov CDN AWS · DNS Cloudflare DNS	`www.dmv.ca.gov` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	Cloudflare DNS
74	tripadvisor.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.tripadvisor.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
78	surveymonkey.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.surveymonkey.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
85	ieee.org CDN AWS · DNS Self-hosted 33% + AWS Route 53 33% + Other 33%	`ieeexplore.ieee.org` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	Self-hosted 33% + AWS Route 53 33% + Other 33% L
90	aol.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.aol.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53
91	latimes.com CDN AWS · DNS AWS Route 53	`www.latimes.com` scanned 2026-10-17	AWS	AWS Route 53

Unmarked labels are high confidence; M medium, L low (hover for details). Methodology.