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Managed DNS Services

Compare the Top Managed DNS Services of 2021

Managed DNS Services Guide

What are Managed DNS Services?

Managed DNS services provide customers with an authoritative DNS server to store their DNS records and allow public Internet access to their website. Compare the best Managed DNS services currently available using the table below.

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    Cloudflare

    Cloudflare

    Cloudflare

    Cloudflare is the foundation for your infrastructure, applications, and teams. Cloudflare secures and ensures the reliability of your external-facing resources such as websites, APIs, and applications. It protects your internal resources such as behind-the-firewall applications, teams, and devices. And it is your platform for developing globally scalable applications. Your website, APIs, and applications are your key channels for doing business with your customers and suppliers. As more and more shift online, ensuring these resources are secure, performant and reliable is a business imperative. Cloudflare for Infrastructure is a complete solution to enable this for anything connected to the Internet. Behind-the-firewall applications and devices are foundational to the work of your internal teams. The recent surge in remote work is testing the limits of many organizations’ VPN and other hardware solutions.
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    Starting Price: $20.00 per user per month
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    Cisco Umbrella
    Do you enforce acceptable web use to comply with internal policies? Are you required to meet compliance regulations for internet safety like CIPA? With Umbrella, you can effectively manage your user’s internet access through category-based content web filtering, allow/block lists, and SafeSearch browsing enforcement.
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    CloudfloorDNS

    CloudfloorDNS

    CloudfloorDNS

    Our Enterprise platform provides you with the power to manage your DNS & Domain related tasks in one easy to use secure interface. Powered by a fast and reliable Anycast DNS network with advanced DNS services to unleash the power of your internet presence. DNS is critical to your online performance and uptime. Slow DNS or DNS Outages can take your complete online presence down with it. Get insights on your DNS with our incredibly detailed stats and graphs.
    Starting Price: $480.00/year
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    Linode

    Linode

    Linode

    Simplify your cloud infrastructure with our Linux virtual machines and robust set of tools to develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and easier. Linode believes that in order to accelerate innovation in the cloud, virtual computing must be more accessible, affordable, and simple. Our infrastructure-as-a-service platform is deployed across 11 global markets from our data centers around the world and is supported by our Next Generation Network, advanced APIs, comprehensive services, and vast library of educational resources. Linode products, services, and people enable developers and businesses to build, deploy, and scale applications more easily and cost-effectively in the cloud.
    Starting Price: $5 per month
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    OpenDNS

    OpenDNS

    Cisco Umbrella

    Cisco Umbrella provides protection against threats on the internet such as malware, phishing, and ransomware. OpenDNS is a suite of consumer products aimed at making your internet faster, safer, and more reliable. Thanks to our global data centers and peering partnerships, we shorten the routes between every network and our data centers, making your internet access even faster. With filtering or pre-configured protection, you can safeguard your family against adult content and more. It’s the easiest way to add parental and content filtering controls to every device in your home. Get OpenDNS up and running in your home quickly and easy. PhD in Computer Science not required. Thanks to our helpful guides and knowledge base, set up is a breeze. Blocks more than 7 million malicious domains and IPs while delivering high performance. Identifies more than 60 thousand new malicious destinations (domains, IPs, and URLs) daily. Our global network sustains over 620 billion DNS queries daily.
    Starting Price: $19.95 per year
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    Serverspace

    Serverspace

    Serverspace

    Automated, simple, and affordable to everyone. Get started building your cool digital stuff right now. Billing charges by the minute. Only for active services. It is easy to modify configurations even after deployment. In seconds. Infrastructure availability is 99.9%. Guaranteed by the agreement. Xeon Gold CPUs and NVMe SSDs perform better in benchmarks. Store and run any databases, containers, media, and sites. Deploy app runtime, conduct analytics, implement DevOps, blockchain, AI, etc. Discover your personal cloud solution. Lightning fast and stunning simple. Managing a cloud infrastructure has never been easier. To reduce the time it takes to deploy VMs, we keep them in a dedicated, renewable pool. When you create a VM, the control panel makes a request to this pool. This reduces the average deployment time to 40 seconds. A control panel is designed within the Single Page Application architecture. After the first page has been loaded, all pages load instantly, without lag.
    Starting Price: $4.55 per month
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    GSLB.me

    GSLB.me

    GSLB.me

    GSLB.me is a hosted, cloud-based, highly reliable DNS and Global Server Load Balancing solution that provides full authoritative DNS services, DNS-based geographical traffic balancing, failover, high availability, geographical routing, dynamic DNS, DNSSEC and recursive DNS. Nothing to install, configure your DNS services and you’re ready to go. Seamless and powerful. All in one, everything you need is here. Programmability and orchestration at your fingertips: GSLB.me can be used interactively or as a natively integrated component of your application or network service. Global Server Load Balancing made easy and powerful. Six balancing algorithms allow full control of your services delivery. Built on top of a reliable, fast and geographically-distributed infrastructure, GSLB.me speeds up your DNS resolution.
    Starting Price: $1.00/month
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    ScoutDNS

    ScoutDNS

    ScoutDNS

    Content Filtering And Malware Protection At The DNS Layer. Organizations of all sizes depend on ScoutDNS to gain visibility, comply with content obligations, and reduce their malware exposure. Manage 67 content categories. Network wide Google and Bing restricted search filters image and video search results. Supports YouTube Strict and Moderate modes with G Suite support. Block streaming media, P2P, social networks, web proxy, games, and more. Blocks malware, ransomeware, and phishing sites. Stop hidden malware and objectionable content inside embedded ads. Easy to deploy with automatic updates to latest threats. Full log reporting and system dashboard. Create and mange multiple whitelist/blacklists.
    Starting Price: $15 per month
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    UltraDNS

    UltraDNS

    Neustar

    Neustar UltraDNS is an enterprise grade, cloud-based authoritative DNS service that securely delivers fast and accurate query responses to websites and other vital online assets. Enterprise grade, managed authoritative DNS service that ensures 100% website availability along with built-in security for superior protection. In a connected world, as Internet users expect seamless and secure online experiences, DNS has become more difficult and complex to manage than ever before. The emergence of IoT devices and online threats leave businesses struggling to find the correct DNS strategy for their IT needs. Having the experience and DNS know-it-all in-house is nearly impossible, let alone having the dedicated resources to correctly manage and implement a sound strategy to meet today’s Internet demands. Ensure that your website and other online assets are always available. Backed by our 100% uptime guarantee and industry leading SLAs, UltraDNS offers a global platform.
    Starting Price: $49.00 per month
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    No-IP Dynamic DNS
    Would you like to make your website faster and more reliable? Slow website speeds and downtime can cost you. Connect your customers to your website the fastest and most reliable way possible. Let No-IP Manage your DNS infrastructure today.
    Starting Price: $29.95/year
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    StackPath

    StackPath

    StackPath

    Not all CDN is the same. StackPath CDN and StackPath Edge Delivery packages include more for accelerating and protecting websites, video services, gaming platforms and beyond. Others talk about “edge computing�? but StackPath lets you actually deploy VMs and containers (as well as serverless) right at the Internet’s edge. Real compute. Real advantages. StackPath is a platform of computing infrastructure and services built at the edge of the cloud. So, if you’re a developer, now you can build and deploy right on the Internet’s front steps. That way users of your app, website, API, content, or whatever else you’re building in the cloud don’t bounce around the world before reaching you, and will have a fast, secure, and seamless experience.
    Starting Price: $0.049 per hour
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    Oracle DNS

    Oracle DNS

    Oracle

    The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed internet system that maps human-readable names (like www.Oracle.com) to IP addresses and serves as the first link in the customers’ digital supply chain. Oracle's globally distributed DNS service offers enhanced DNS performance, resiliency, and scalability, so that end users connect to customers’ application as quickly as possible, from wherever they are. Customers manage DNS updates and domain names via Oracle’s standards-based Authoritative DNS service, which provides low-latency global DNS resolution for web-based properties and automatic translation of domain names into IP addresses. Setting up a secondary DNS as a redundant complement to the customer’s primary DNS service ensures critical applications remain available and that end users can reach applications faster.
    Starting Price: $0.85
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    ControlD

    ControlD

    ControlD

    Choose from 15 categories of filters that block ads, malware, adult content, IoT beacons, gambling sites and much more. Our bespoke block lists are extremely effective, but will not hinder your browsing experience due to false positives. When you browse, you end up downloading more tracking and ad code than actual content. These ads and trackers waste your bandwidth and slow down your browsing experience while simultaneously harvesting your personal data. ControlD allows you to block 15 categories of domains like malware, ads, social networks, adult content, IoT telemetry, as well as over 70 services so you can prevent them from harvesting your data or wasting your time. Sites block access to content for people in the "wrong" country. ControlD operates a network of proxy servers in over 100 locations that can help you appear to be in the "correct" country and enjoy local content.
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    Tencent Cloud Website Solution
    Scale the CVMs and bandwidth quickly on a settle-by-day basis, and back up massive resources in real time. Provide a rich set of templates and packages to help build your website quickly and provide quality service support. Use the smart domain name resolution and multiple security protection systems to secure your website. Enjoy smooth registrations, fast domain search, huge variety of domain name suffixes, favorable prices, and free domain name information security services. You can select CVM specs based on website type and user volume and enjoy real-time elastic scaling and multiple security protection to secure your website. A one-stop website setup system has been built in collaboration with famous website construction service providers with huge selection of templates and systems for website setup, enabling you total ease in setting up your website.
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    Tencent Cloud Private DNS
    Private DNS enables you to create custom private domains according to your needs. Such domains do not need to be registered on the public network and can be quickly noted and tagged for more flexible and convenient configuration. By creating a private domain with a specified suffix and setting a PTR record, you can map IPs to the domain to implement reverse DNS, which greatly reduces the amount of spam and improves the visibility of the usage of IPs. Private DNS allows you to filter and view request volume statistics by region, VPC, or domain name and stay up to date with your instance consumption details. Based on DNSPod's industry-leading DNS infrastructure accumulated for over a decade and relying on Tencent Cloud's VPC service, Private DNS provides secure, stable, and highly available private DNS capabilities.
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    Infoblox NIOS

    Infoblox NIOS

    Infoblox

    Infoblox NIOS 8.5.3 delivers efficient, multi-cloud integrations and automation, strengthens DDI reliability and control and enhances service provider user experiences for hybrid networks of any size—today and into the future. NIOS 8.5.3 improves security through Access Control Lists (ACLs) allowing admins to manage network and IP access and permissions to selected zones. NIOS 8.6.0 enables pairing of physical and virtual appliances for hybrid HA, improving reliability, redundancy and customer experience during migration. Add greater privacy, security and control with DoT and DoH and improved proxy functions. NIOS 8.6.0 equips DTC with new consolidated monitor health settings that enable all members to do health checks and share statuses. It also supplies a new LBDN Query Configuration to support full health check updates for greater reliability. Finally, NIOS 8.6.0 offers new source IP hash load balancing to enable persistence during disconnect and reconnect events.
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    Constellix

    Constellix

    Tiggee

    Next-generation DNS traffic management and network monitoring. Automatically route users to the best cloud, server, or CDN every time. We have everything to optimize your network and cloud architecture. Multi CDN allows you to effectively double your coverage map, ensuring 100% uptime even during provider outages, as well as significant performance gains. Balance out a provider’s weaknesses with another vendor’s strengths - that way you can be the fastest and enjoy 100% uptime across the globe. ITO automatically steers traffic to the fastest resources in your network. Our latency load balancers will update your DNS records to point to the fastest responding instances updated every 30 seconds! GLB combines GeoDNS routing logic with load balancing techniques to manage traffic flow on a global scale. Whenever a user queries your GLB records, they will be answered by nameservers in their originating region and will receive a response specific to their locale.
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    Akamai

    Akamai

    Akamai Technologies

    Akamai keeps digital experiences closer to users than anyone — and keeps attacks and threats farther away. Powering the next frontier in digital transformation, the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform is the defensive shield that can surround and protect everything — sites, users, devices, data centers, clouds. It is the technology that eliminates friction and enables immersion. A quarter of a million edge servers, deployed in thousands of locations around the world ingest 2.5 exabytes of data per year and interact with 1.3 billion devices and 100 million IP addresses every day. Residing within one network hop of over 90% of the world’s Internet users — it is the only global, massively distributed, intelligent edge platform, with the scale, resiliency and security that businesses demand. Advanced threat intelligence to help manage security risks and protect against cyberattacks.
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    Infoblox DDI

    Infoblox DDI

    Infoblox

    Network landscapes are rapidly evolving, driven by trends in hybrid and multi-cloud migration, security, SDN, NFV, IPv6 adoption and the Internet of Things (IoT). Against this backdrop of soaring network complexity, all organizations today require specialized solutions that simplify and optimize what it takes to execute DNS, DHCP and IP address management, the critical network services collectively known as DDI that make all network interactions possible. Infoblox applications and appliances are uniquely able to support all your DDI demands—today and down the road. Need to centralize control of advanced DDI services on-site while seamlessly integrating with cloud and virtualization platforms? We’ve got you covered. Want to radically improve networking in remote and branch locations by managing DDI in the cloud? Check. Want to see all network assets across all infrastructure in one place? You got it. It’s DDI your way.
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    Amazon Route 53
    Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable cloud Domain Name System (DNS) web service. It is designed to give developers and businesses an extremely reliable and cost effective way to route end users to Internet applications by translating names like www.example.com into the numeric IP addresses like 192.0.2.1 that computers use to connect to each other. Amazon Route 53 is fully compliant with IPv6 as well.
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    Verizon DNS Safeguard
    Stop threats before they reach your network with DNS Safeguard, a cloud-based Domain Name System (DNS) security solution. DNS Safeguard proactively protects your business from malware, ransomware and phishing attacks no matter where your users access the internet, even if they’re not on the corporate network or a VPN. As a cloud-based DNS security solution, DNS Safeguard can identify and block connections to unsafe internet destinations before a connection is made. Organizations wanting to block dangerous connections between users and potentially malicious websites Branch offices and mobile workers that connect directly to the internet without a VPN. Businesses and agencies that need powerful preventive security that is cost-effective and easy to deploy. DNS Safeguard provides DNS-layer security to improve visibility and protect your users on and off the network by stopping threats over any port or protocol before they reach your network or endpoints.
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    F5 DNS Cloud Service
    F5 Cloud Services makes it easy to deploy your DNS into an expertly engineered, globally distributed, and DDoS-protected infrastructure.
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    Google Cloud DNS
    Reliable, resilient, low-latency DNS serving from Google's worldwide network.
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    BloxOne DDI

    BloxOne DDI

    Infoblox

    BloxOne DDI is the industry’s first cloud-managed solution that enables you to centrally control and automate DNS, DHCP and IP address management (DDI) for hybrid and multi-cloud networks. Built on the cloud-native BloxOne® Platform and available as a SaaS service, BloxOne DDI eliminates the complexity, bottlenecks and scalability limitations of traditional DDI implementations. Move core network services from the data center to the cloud. Gain multi-cloud visibility and unified management. Streamline network service provisioning across all locations. Orchestrate and automate DNS, DHCP and IP address provisioning across distributed locations from the cloud. Provide direct connectivity to the Internet and cloud-based apps to all users with local DNS resolution. Eliminate manual intervention and automate the provisioning of network services that DevOps services need to move at cloud speed.
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    CDNetworks Cloud DNS
    CDNetworks Cloud DNS+ provides a managed cloud-based authoritative DNS (CDNS+) service that is secure, reliable and scalable and offers high performance under any traffic conditions from anywhere in the world. Implementing CDNS+ is as simple as three easy steps including organization of domains into zone files, zone file publishing, and delegation change through the domain registrar. Once the zone is offloaded to CDNS+ – our secure, reliable, scalable and global infrastructure will ensure website consistent availability and responsiveness to users around the world.
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