Alexander ter Haar

Alexander ter Haar
PowerDNS Product Management

Recent Posts

News | PowerDNS | OX Blog

Production-ready PowerDNS Cloud Control available

DNS is one of the vital components of the internet, invisibly making the internet work for everyone for almost four decades. It needs to be rock-solid, in terms of reliability, performance and scalability. PowerDNS has been a huge part of making that...

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Alexander ter Haar Dec 5, 2022

News | PowerDNS | Open-Xchange | OX Blog

DNS encryption in OX PowerDNS: where we are

Back in 2018, when the IETF introduced two standards on DNS encryption, Open-Xchange and PowerDNS were amongst the first to adopt and offer encrypted DNS through DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) and DNS-over-TLS (DoT).

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Alexander ter Haar Jul 13, 2021

News | PowerDNS | Open-Xchange | OX Blog

Open-Xchange releases DNSdist 1.6.0

Open-Xchange is pleased to announce the release of DNSdist 1.6.0, the latest version of its state-of-the-art DNS-aware load balancer, which protects, balances and filters internet users’ DNS traffic in front of OX PowerDNS or legacy recursive servers and...

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Alexander ter Haar May 21, 2021

PowerDNS | Data Privacy & Open Internet

DNSdist 1.5.0 delivers enhancements for DoH and better performance

Open-Xchange has launched the latest version of DNSdist – our unique DNS proxy and load balancer that optimizes the internet experience of hundreds of millions of internet subscribers.

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Alexander ter Haar Jul 31, 2020

PowerDNS | blog | Security | Data Privacy & Open Internet

Businesses demand protection from their providers

Keeping a company’s network secure is a challenge, especially when employees are working from home and without the physical control offered by the company’s IT security infrastructure. As a result, businesses are now looking towards service providers for...

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Alexander ter Haar Jun 4, 2020

PowerDNS | Security | Data Privacy & Open Internet

Encrypt your DNS traffic with DNSdist 1.4.0

Open-Xchange is excited to announce the release of a new version of its DNS loadbalancer DNSdist. DNSdist is a unique DNS proxy and load balancer that brings out the best possible performance in any DNS deployment and optimizes the internet experience of...
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Alexander ter Haar Nov 27, 2019

PowerDNS | Security

OX PowerDNS Recursor v4.2.0 is Available

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Alexander ter Haar Aug 20, 2019

PowerDNS | Security

DNS: the solution to online security and control

Internet service providers all aim to provide fast and reliable access. With the growing importance of the Internet and the explosion in the number of connected devices in a household, improving security is becoming increasingly vital. As discussed...

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Alexander ter Haar Sep 14, 2018

PowerDNS | Security

Keeping your family safe and secure online

Securing all of the various devices in your home is vital to prevent cyber-attacks and to close gateways to harmful content. But this can be tough when you have an entire family to protect, which may include young children or elderly parents – all...

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Alexander ter Haar Aug 27, 2018
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