The Editor of TCP IP World got a chance to ask  the CTO of  BlueCat Networks, Richard Hyatt, about the DDI (DNS, DHCP and IPAM) and IPv6 industry. Brief Company Profile: BlueCat Networks is a leading provider of IP Address Management (IPAM), DNS, DNSSEC and DHCP core services including the centralized management of Microsoft Windows® DNS/DHCP services. Our [...]

New Jersey-based Comodo has now taken over Portland-based DNS.com, a provider of domain names and internet security services. Dan Kimball, the CEO of DNS.com will now work with Comodo after the transition takes place.  The financial terms of the acquisition will not be revealed.   DNS is a provider of secure domain name system services to [...]

The DNS query load for VeriSign was around 62 billion everday on average for 2nd quarter of 2010. This was a sixteen percent hike from the 1st quarter this year. Annually, the daily average saw an increase of twenty-eight percent. With all this growth there has been great industry progress in implementing DNSSEC (Domain Name [...]

Neustar Inc. announced a new way to easily integrate internal DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (IP Address Management) operations. The new service called Neustar Ultra DDI (DNS,DHCP, IPAM) managed service consists of networking equipment using Infoblox appliances in addition to issue resolution, hardware lifecycle replenishment, software updates and equipment replacements. Neustar gurus conduct 24/7 monitoring and [...]

Infoblox Inc. has been chosen by Independence Blue Cross  to provide it with domain name systems (DNS), IP address management (IPAM), and IP address assignment (DHCP)services.  With 2.4 million local members and 3.3 million nationwide members Independence Blue Cross is Philadelphia’s largest healthcare insurance provider. Darin Freeman, Manager of Distributed Systems at Independence Blue Cross [...]

By Nikki Patel This is how a DDOS attack works (TCP IP World) DNS has restored services and mended customer relationship since being victim to a denial of service attack at a 50Gbps. It still remains unclear who the hacking culprits are and for what reason they interfered with DNS Made Easy’s System.  One forecasted [...]

The Editor of TCP IP World got a change to ask  the CEO of Iceland`s Men & Mice, Jón R. Kristjánsson, a few questions about their business and outlook of the DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) industry. Men & Mice Company Logo Brief Company Profile: Men & Mice develops enterprise ready DNS, DHCP and IP address [...]

 The Editor of TCP IP World got a change to ask  the managing director of Finland`s Nixu Software, Juha Holkkola, a few questions about their business and outlook of the DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) industry. Brief Company Profile: Nixu Software leverages Nixu Group’s world-class expertise in secure software development and information security by developing fully [...]

(TCPIPWorld) Infoblox Inc. manages over 50,000 domains for customers in 120 different countries and it recently announced that MaximumASP will be using its appliances to manage their external domain name service (DNS). Since MaximumASP is a hosting company, a DNS system is at the core of its functionality. After they evaluated their external DNS options, [...]

Security, performance and availability are fundamental design objectives for virtually every IP network. There are a number of recommended best practices that help network architects achieve these goals. This paper examines best practices related to DNS and DHCP, key services that enable modern IP networks. For external DNS: Configure the external primary DNS server as [...]