VPN choice in the same country leads to different conclusions about web infrastructure locations and hosting due to differences in DNS, CDN steering, and network paths.
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The Internet now operates primarily on DNS names for services while IP addresses function only as ephemeral routing locators, creating an unplanned mismatch with the original TCP/IP address-based architecture.
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Not All Roads Lead to Rome: How VPN Selection Alters What We Measure and Infer about Web Infrastructure
VPN choice in the same country leads to different conclusions about web infrastructure locations and hosting due to differences in DNS, CDN steering, and network paths.
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The Internet Runs on Names
The Internet now operates primarily on DNS names for services while IP addresses function only as ephemeral routing locators, creating an unplanned mismatch with the original TCP/IP address-based architecture.