[Geolocation Technology Co., Ltd.] IP Geolocation Technology SURFPOINT(TM) for GeoIP2 module release announcement
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Press release: December 20, 2023
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Announcement of IP Geolocation Technology SURFPOINT(TM) for GeoIP2 module release
Geolocation Technology Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture / Representative Director: Keisuke Yamamoto / Securities code: 4018 / Below: Geolocation
Technology) is the most accurate IP Geolocation Technology developed in-house. About SURFPOINT(TM), GeoIP2, which is widely used around the world (mmdb) format will be available on December 18, 2023.
■Easy access to Japan’s highest precision technology
The mmdb format can be easily integrated with various tools such as web servers and load balancers. By converting SURFPOINT(TM) to mmdb format and replacing mmdb in existing systems, you can easily obtain the highest precision IP
Geolocation information can be used. There are no costs associated with system changes. Furthermore, it is possible to easily add SURFPOINT(TM) unique data items (organization, anonymous network attributes, weather, WiFi spot information, etc.), and it supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
Very effective in enhancing existing systems using Geolocation Technology. ■About available products
Examples of products that can use SURFPOINT(TM) for GeoIP2 Module are listed below.
More compatible items such as Country and City will work by replacing the files. In the case of our own data such as BtoB/Advance, it can be operated by changing the data acquisition method.
*We do not guarantee reliable operation with the products listed here. ・splunk (https://www.splunk.com/ja_jp)
・apache (https://httpd.apache.org)
・nginx (https://www.nginx.co.jp/products/nginx/modules/geoip2/) ・Wireshark (https://www.wireshark.org/download.html)
・Logstash (https://www.elastic.co/jp/logstash)
・fluentd (https://www.fluentd.org)
・matomo (https://matomo.jp)
・WooCommerce (https://ja.wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce/) ・Revive Adserver (https://www.revive-adserver.com)
・Client APIs (C/Java Node.js/Perl/PHP/Python)
■About price
“SURFPOINT(TM) for GeoIP2 Module” is available as an annual data license service.
We offer flexible and comprehensive data licenses to suit your needs. The data is of high quality, reliable, and can be used for a variety of purposes. Prices vary depending on the customer’s specific requirements and intended use.
For a quote or further information, please feel free to contact us using the contact form. Our specialized team will propose the best plan according to your needs. Please do not hesitate to contact us. ■What is mmdb (MaxMind DB file) format?
The mmdb format, also called GeoIP2, is a database file format developed by maxmind that is specialized for searching information associated with IP addresses. File format specifications are public ( https://maxmind.github.io/MaxMind-DB/) and can be viewed by anyone.
■What is SURFPOINT(TM)? (https://www.surfpoint.jp/) SURFPOINT(TM) is a database that holds over 100 types of information such as IP addresses and associated region, organization, weather, and line information.
It is possible to provide a subset of information extracted as needed, and it is specialized for location information.
We have SURFPOINT-Enterprise, SURFPOINT-Stream specialized in connection environment determination, SURFPOINT-BtoB specialized in organization determination, SURFPOINT-Advance which covers all of them, and SURFPOINT-AnonymousNetwork which exposes IP address anonymization. It is equipped with all IP addresses, both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, and covers 100% of Internet users.
In order to improve the quality and accuracy of the installed information, we collect, investigate, and reflect information on IP addresses on a daily basis, and we are developing new technologies to improve the reliability of the information. SURFPOINT(TM) is capable of geotargeting using this information, and by combining the installed information, it can be used in fields such as regional revitalization, BtoB marketing, video/game distribution control, and financial fraud detection. I’m here.
* 【Company Profile】*
Company name: Geolocation Technology Co., Ltd.
Representative: Keisuke Yamamoto, Representative Director and President Address: 4F Arthur First Building, 18-22 Ichibancho, Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture 411-0036
Establishment date: February 21, 2000
Capital: 225.39 million yen (as of the end of March 2023)
URL: https://www.geolocation.co.jp/
Business content: Development of IP Geolocation technology and provision of services, etc.
* [SURFPOINT service site] *
https://www.surfpoint.jp/
Splunk, is a trademark or registered trademark of Splunk Inc. in the United States and other countries.
Apache is a registered trademark or trademark of the Apache Software Foundation in the United States and other countries.
fluentd is a trademark or registered trademark of The Linux Foundation in the United States and other countries.
Nginx is a registered trademark of Nginx Software Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates in the United States and other countries. SURFPOINT is a registered trademark of Geolocation Technology Co., Ltd. WIRESHARK is a registered trademark of Wireshark Foundation, Inc. Logstash is a trademark of Elasticsearch B.V., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Matomo is an internationally registered trademark of Matomo founder Matthieu Aubry (now Matomo).
WooCommerce is a registered trademark of Automattic Inc.