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PowerDNS brings encrypted DNS capabilities onto routers for the first time

Chris Holder on Jul 5, 2023

Helps protect confidentiality and integrity of traffic in the first mile CPE (customer premise equipment) manufacturers, along with solution providers, can now offer improved security and encrypted DNS functional...

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DNSdist as a router-ready solution

Bob Brandt on Apr 12, 2023

As you might have read, with the release of DNSdist 1.8, PowerDNS brings DNS encryption with DNS over TLS (DoT) and DNS over HTTPS (DoH) to CPEs and therefore protects the confidentiality and integrity of traffic...

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Production-ready PowerDNS Cloud Control available

Alexander ter Haar on Dec 5, 2022

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. PowerD...

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PowerDNS @ Network X 2022

Cord Stukenberg on Oct 25, 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 mobi...

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How PowerDNS has become cloud-native

Neil Cook on Sep 9, 2022

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 reliabi...

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

Neil Cook on Mar 8, 2022

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 t...

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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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