What powers sharcnet.ca?

Last seen Oct 2026 · 27 technologies across 13 categories

Analytics

Plausible
since Mar 2024

Caching

RackCache
since Jun 2018

CDN

cdnjs
since Oct 2026
Cloudflare
since Oct 2026
jQuery CDN
since Oct 2026
jsDelivr
since Aug 2024

JavaScript graphics

D3 v7.8.5
since Oct 2026
Plotly v2
since Oct 2026

JavaScript libraries

core-js v3.1.3
since Oct 2021
DataTables v1.10.16
since Oct 2026
Highlight.js
since Oct 2026
jQuery v3.6.0
since May 2017
jQuery UI v1.13.2
since Oct 2026
Lodash v4.17.21
since Oct 2026
YUI v3.18.1
since Jul 2021

LMS

Moodle
since Jul 2021

Programming languages

PHP
since Jul 2021
Python
since Oct 2026
Ruby
since Jun 2018

Security

HSTS
since Sep 2022

UI frameworks

Bootstrap v4.6.1
since Jul 2021

Video players

VideoJS
since Nov 2022

Web frameworks

Django
since Oct 2026
Ruby on Rails
since Jun 2018

Web servers

Nginx
since Nov 2020
Phusion Passenger v4.0.53
since Jun 2018

Webmail

Google Workspace
since Aug 2022

AI Crawlers

Doesn't name any of the 33 AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt. Catch-all rules (User-agent: *) restrict some paths for every crawler, AI or not. Checked Nov 2026. A recent check saw a policy file missing; awaiting confirmation.

  • robots.txt found
  • llms.txt not found
  • ai.txt not found
  • Sep 2026 robots.txt appeared
  • Sep 2026 * added to robots.txt

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AI Crawlers

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Full breakdown

Audience

  • 100% desktop
  • Canada

Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.

Open Page Rank

4.73 / 10 · ranked #291,618 of all domains

106 referring domains · OpenPageRank

Core Web Vitals

LCP2.5 s
INP25 ms
CLS0.35
TTFB1300 ms

Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026.

Page

  • Language: English
  • Weight: 1.4 MB · 29 requests

Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Oct 2026.

Organisation

  • Shared Hierarchical Academic Research Computing Network
  • Founded: 2001
  • Country: Canada

From Wikidata (CC0).

Infrastructure

  • Registered Dec 2000 (25 years) via Webnames.ca Inc., renews Dec 2027
  • Hosted on SHARCNET (199.241.160.16)
  • DNS: d-zone.ca
  • Email: Google Workspace
  • Email security: SPF (soft fail), no DMARC record, CAA
  • SSL: Let's Encrypt, RSA 2048, wildcard, expires Dec 2026
  • Common Crawl link graph: rank 1,896,860, 18 hosts
  • Verified with: Google

DNS records as swept Oct 2026, certificate as seen Oct 2026, registration from the registry's RDAP service. How the web is hosted

Subdomains

HostTechs
portal.nibi.sharcnet.ca 17
www.sharcnet.ca 9
training.sharcnet.ca 7

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