Download websites that use Oracle Web Cache

About Oracle Web Cache

The Caching label on this row can mislead. A content delivery network in the modern sense is a contract with a global network operator, but Oracle Web Cache was software you installed on your own machines, in your own building, in front of your own application servers. Finding it in a scan says nothing about a delivery contract and quite a lot about the stack sitting behind it.

Oracle shipped the cache as part of a middleware estate rather than as a standalone product, so a host advertising the cache is almost always a host running the rest of that estate: an application server, a portal, a set of enterprise applications that somebody has been maintaining since the licence was signed. Detection of the cache works as a proxy for something larger and much harder to fingerprint directly.

Our records date the product to 2001 and describe it as a Proprietary product written in C. The version strings tell the same story with more precision. We hold 4 of them, and the typical value is 10g/10.1.2.3.0, a naming scheme from the generation of products that used a letter suffix rather than a year to mark a release. A reverse proxy still announcing a version from that generation is not a fresh deployment wearing an old label.

Anyone filtering the dataset by category should keep the distinction in view. A query for delivery network technology will return this row alongside genuine global networks, and the two answer different questions: one identifies who a site pays to serve its traffic, the other identifies what a site runs in its own racks. Filtering on the category alone mixes a purchasing signal with an architecture signal.

The commercial use of such a list is obvious to anybody who sells migrations. A host running this cache is a candidate for a move to a hosted delivery network, a replatforming project or a support contract, and the buying decision sits with an enterprise technology group rather than with a webmaster. Security teams read the same list differently, since a proxy that publishes its patch level in a response header has done the reconnaissance work for whoever thought to ask.

As of October 2026 we detect the cache on 10 sites, and the figure should be read as the visible edge of a much larger private estate. Deployments of this kind live inside corporate networks, behind load balancers that strip identifying headers, or on hosts that never appear in a public crawl. What the dataset gives is the set of internet facing hosts that still identify themselves, together with their domains and version strings. A per-domain lookup confirms one of them. Only a list built by scanning everything lets you ask which organisations, in which sectors and on which domains, are still running the stack.