PowerDNS Authoritative Server
PowerDNS Authoritative Server is a high-performance, open-source DNS server for managing and serving DNS zones.
Description
PowerDNS Authoritative Server is a high-performance, open-source DNS server designed for managing and serving DNS zones. It's highly reliable, scalable, and supports various features such as dynamic updates, DNSSEC, and various backends. Available for many Linux distributions and as source code, Docker images, and packages. It's part of the wider PowerDNS ecosystem, which includes a recursor and DNSdist for load balancing and caching. PowerDNS is known for its stability and ease of integration into existing infrastructure. It offers a flexible and efficient solution for managing DNS records, ensuring fast and secure DNS resolution.
Features
High performance and scalability; Support for DNSSEC (DNS Security Extensions); Various backend storage options; Dynamic DNS updates; Extensive logging and monitoring capabilities; Multiple configuration methods; Wide range of supported operating systems; Active community support and extensive documentation; Open-source and freely available.
Benefits
Improved DNS resolution speed and performance; Enhanced DNS security with DNSSEC support; Increased scalability and reliability; Simplified DNS management; Flexible integration with existing systems; Active and supportive community; Wide range of deployment options: source code, packages, and Docker images; Cost-effective solution as it's open-source.
Links
- Home: https://www.powerdns.com/software.html
- Source code: https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns
Details
- Open Source: ✅
- European: ✅
- Country: NL