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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

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PowerDNS @ Network X 2022

This year, for the first time, Network X took place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. As a new format, Network X combines the existing Broadband World Forum and 5G World events and brings together the fixed and mobile markets in one place. It also...

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Cord Stukenberg Oct 25, 2022

News | PowerDNS | Open-Xchange | Innovation | OX Blog

How PowerDNS has become cloud-native

PowerDNS has embraced automation in a big way over the last few years; it helps our customers stay competitive by increasing the speed of deployment, boosting operational efficiency, and improving service reliability.

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Neil Cook Sep 9, 2022

News | PowerDNS | Open-Xchange

Super-Charge Your 5G Network by Moving DNS to the Edge

The number of 5G subscribers is expected to exceed 580 million by end of 2021, with 3.5 billion subscribers predicted in 2026, according to Ericsson's recent mobility report. This means that it is set to become the fastest adopted mobile platform ever,...

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Neil Cook Mar 8, 2022

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Managing the Facebook outage with DNSdist

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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Bob Brandt Oct 8, 2021

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Check your DNS for 5G deficits

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 devices and other technological advances through...

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Neil Cook Oct 6, 2021

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

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 is its go-to solution.

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Oliver Michler Sep 7, 2021

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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

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Building trust in European DNS resolvers

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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Vittorio Bertola Jun 29, 2021

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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
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