uu.net

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #3,750

uu.net operates primarily as a cloud infrastructure provider, focusing on internet backbone. UUNET was one of the earliest and largest commercial internet service providers and backbone operators. It played a foundational role in the development of the commercial internet. The domain is now associated with Verizon Business. It is operated by Verizon Business, a subsidiary of Verizon Communications.

Industry Category

Cloud Infrastructure

Cloud computing and infrastructure services.

Related Topics

internet backbonenetwork servicestelecommunicationsinternet infrastructureISP

Well Established

uu.net is a well-established platform operated by Verizon Business. Top 100,000 global website, 38 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 100,000 global website38 years old
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{
  "domain": "uu.net",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "cloud_infrastructure",
    "specialization": "Internet Backbone"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Historical internet backbone and network services provider",
    "summary": "UUNET was one of the earliest and largest commercial internet service providers and backbone operators. It played a foundational role in the development of the commercial internet. The domain is now associated with Verizon Business.",
    "operator": "Verizon Business",
    "parent_entity": "Verizon Communications",
    "topics": [
      "internet backbone",
      "network services",
      "telecommunications",
      "internet infrastructure",
      "ISP"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "1987-05-20T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 3750,
    "hosting_provider": null
  }
}

Registered

May 20, 1987

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.