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Are Netflix (and others) using multiple DNS providers simultaneously? If so, why?
by hayd 10y ago
Are Netflix (and others) using multiple DNS providers simultaneously? If so, why?
- Artemis2 10y agoTo avoid this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12759697 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12759697
- brazzledazzle 10y agoThe DDOS attack against a single DNS service provider that took down a large number of services this week is probably a pretty good example for the necessity.
- NetStrikeForce 10y agoI wouldn't say so: PS D:\> (resolve-dnsname -name netflix.com -type ns).NameHost ns-1372.awsdns-43.org ns-1984.awsdns-56.co.uk ns-659.awsdns-18.net ns-81.awsdns-10.com