Anycast DNS
DNS is core in the construction of all online services. Anycast DNS is a technology for routing network traffic that increases the speed and availability of your online resources. With Anycast, an IP address becomes available in multiple geographic locations. On this page you can read more about the service we offer!
How does Anycast DNS work?
Our tech experts have developed a service that significantly reduces the risk of DNS service disruptions. Anycast is a technology for routing network traffic that increases the speed and availability of your online resources. With Anycast, an IP address becomes available in multiple geographic locations.
- Made up of 42 DNS servers
- Spread out on 21 nodes worldwide
Stability
Anycast ensures optimal load balancing as network traffic is routed to multiple nodes. This evenly distributes the load, thereby improving the speed, performance, and stability of the network.
Increased accessibility
With Anycast, the IP of every DNS is available in multiple geographic locations around the world. This increases the availability of your services as traffic and requests are automatically sent to the closest available DNS server. If one node is not available, traffic is automatically redirected to the next one, without disruption.
DDoS Protection
Anycast has comprehensive safeguards against possible DDoS attacks. Through its geographical distribution, traffic can be swiftly redirected to other nodes in case of any problems.
Faster connections
With Anycast, DNS lookups are routed to the node closest geographically. This improves request deployment and shortens response time by reducing round-trip time, hops, and latency for your users – both locally and globally.
Why is Anycast DNS needed?
Websites, emails, business systems, IP telephony, apps, etc. are all dependent on DNS working. That’s why DNS service outages can create a lot of problems for businesses, the consequences being lost revenue, reduced productivity, and damaged brand trust.
So our tech experts have developed Anycast DNS to significantly reduces these risks. This service is for all kinds of organizations and authorities, both large and small, that place high demands on the security, performance, and availability of their resources online. It is especially beneficial for customers with a global presence and users worldwide.
How the service is administered
The service is administered through your customer platform, Abion Core. This is where you manage all administration of zone files, including publication scheduling and history. The control panel is protected with SSL certificates and two-factor authentication is available where surveillance takes place 24/7, year-round, of the entire production platform.
Would you like to know more about our Anycast DNS?
Do you want to set up this service and reduce the risk of interruptions in your DNS? Contact us and we will help you!
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