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Speed at scale: Let’s Encrypt serving Shopify’s 4.5 million domains

What does it take to manage TLS certificates at a leading e-commerce company? Before Let’s Encrypt, it took the security team at Shopify weeks to manually obtain certificates for their websites. Doing this once is unpleasant enough, but if an incident were to happen that necessitated renewing all of their certificates, Shopify estimated it would take them 100+ days without automated issuance and m

Reference details

Source category
Research & news
Report title
Speed at scale: Let’s Encrypt serving Shopify’s 4.5 million domains
First reported
Sep 14, 2021 00:00 UTC
Last reported
Sep 14, 2021 00:00 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 08, 2026 03:47 UTC
Record ID
fed41fb4ca15fe6976c040b55ddc4bc547237e7f8d47eecee00be5120a4baa6d

Published indicators

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Source observations

src_823f7b237762257237

Source-provided label
Not reported
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Sep 14, 2021 00:00 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 08, 2026 03:47 UTC

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1 sources: 0 stale, 0 needing attention, 0 paused, 1 unverified.

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  • src_823f7b237762257237Collection status unverifiedLast successful batch: Unverified

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