The Domain Name System (DNS) is often referred to as the internet’s phonebook, translating human-readable domain names like www.example.com into IP addresses that computers use to identify each other on the network. The most overlooked component of DNS, even among the technically adept, is the Time to Live (TTL) value. Understanding what TTL means and […]
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Optimizing DNS Performance: TTL Strategies to Reduce Query Count on a DNS Zone
In terms of DNS (Domain Name System) management and optimizing DNS performance, one of the primary concerns is reducing the query load on DNS servers while maintaining performance and reliability. A key factor in this balancing act is the Time to Live (TTL) setting for DNS records. TTL determines how long a DNS record is […]
Secondary DNS From Godaddy: Things To Know
There are a lot of people moving their domains here from Godaddy lately. In addition to simply moving their DNS over to us completely – there are also many who are opting to stick with Godaddy and adding us on as secondary / additional DNS. We remain advocates of “multi provider” DNS solutions but […]
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How to Port a Domain to the new easyDNS User Interface
For members who want an advance preview into the new system, what follows are step-by-step instructions on how to move a domain from the current easyDNS interface to the new management platform. The new platform has been live since mid-2009, many of the staff here have been running their personal domains off of here and […]