Overview

F5 Distributed Cloud DNS is a cloud-based DNS service designed to ensure high performance and availability for applications across multi-cloud and modern environments. It offers both primary and secondary authoritative DNS services, providing global scale, automatic capacity scaling, and robust security features to protect against DDoS attacks and other threats. This service simplifies DNS management and enhances the resilience and performance of applications worldwide.

Features

Primary DNS

• Geo-distributed, SaaS-based primary DNS for maximum scale and performance.
• Boosts app performance and resilience across clouds and zones. Secondary DNS
• Secure, scalable global DNS backup.
• Seamless failover support for on-premises and legacy DNS infrastructure. Automatic Capacity Scaling
• Automatically scales to meet high-volume demand.
• Eases deployment and management of applications anywhere. Fast Deployment and Delivery
• Configure and provision in minutes.
• Simplified configuration with a single set of APIs and UI. Layers of Security
• Built-in protection against DDoS attacks.
• Automatic failover to prevent manipulation of domain responses. High Availability
• Built on a global anycast network.
• Provides highly available and responsive DNS via global points of presence (PoPs). Native API Support
• Automate services with declarative APIs.
• Intuitive GUI for easy management.

Benefits

• Enhanced Performance: Geo-distributed DNS improves application performance and resilience.
• Scalability: Automatic scaling ensures the DNS can handle large query volumes without manual intervention.
• Security: Built-in DDoS protection and automatic failover enhance security and reliability.
• Simplified Management: Centralized management and fast deployment reduce operational complexity.
• High Availability: Global anycast network ensures continuous availability and responsiveness.