Glossary
ISP proxy
A static address registered to an internet provider but hosted in a datacenter, held for a term.
It combines a stable address with a provider-registered network, which helps long-lived sessions such as a logged-in account that should not change address between visits.
Further reading: ISP proxies.
Related terms
- Residential proxy
A proxy whose exit address is assigned by an internet provider to a household connection. - Sticky session
A session that keeps the same exit address for a period instead of rotating. - Autonomous system number (ASN)
The identifier of a network operator on the internet, such as a carrier, an ISP or a hosting company.
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