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New versions of OX App Suite, OX Documents and OX Guard available

Benjamin Otterbach on Dec 10, 2021

With every update to Open-Xchange’s products, we increase their functionality and ease of use, in order to improve useability. The latest releases are no different, and today we have announced new versions of thr...

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Open-Xchange partners with FUAGO to deliver OX Cloud to hosters and reselle...

Chris Holder on Nov 24, 2021

Enables companies to expand portfolios and deliver a proven hosted collaboration suite Open-Xchange today announced that it is partnering with FUAGO to make OX Cloud available to hosters and IT resellers, enablin...

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The European internet industry calls for open digital markets

Vittorio Bertola on Oct 29, 2021

The European Parliament is currently discussing the rules that will shape internet products and services for decades to come, and all stakeholders are vying to be heard. According to a recent report, the big glob...

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Customer care at the heart of OX Cloud

Jan Tran on Oct 22, 2021

Customer care is central to how you interact with your end-users and can be a real differentiator in winning new customers; however, this needs to be underpinned by specialist tools designed specifically for the ...

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Managing the Facebook outage with DNSdist

Bob Brandt on Oct 8, 2021

Earlier this week, the world was thrown into turmoil by a six-hour outage of Facebook and its associated platforms, WhatsApp and Instagram.

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Check your DNS for 5G deficits

Neil Cook on Oct 6, 2021

5G networks are installed in large numbers worldwide and the number of 5G subscribers is continuously increasing. These users benefit from the availability of 5G by being able to take full advantage of IoT device...

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Interview with John Todd on Quad9’s privacy-oriented global DNS Service

Oliver Michler on Sep 7, 2021

Quad9 uses PowerDNS to provide a worldwide encrypted DNS Service, a privacy-friendly public DNS resolving service for everyone. We talk to John Todd, General Manager - Quad9 Recursive Resolver, about why PowerDNS...

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DNS encryption in OX PowerDNS: where we are

Alexander ter Haar on Jul 13, 2021

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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Building trust in European DNS resolvers

Vittorio Bertola on Jun 29, 2021

Open-Xchange recently announced its support for the European Resolver Policy, an industry initiative to provide more transparency and reliability around the operation of DNS resolvers in Europe.

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Open-Xchange releases DNSdist 1.6.0

Alexander ter Haar on May 21, 2021

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 O...

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