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April 2024
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Hari Iyer
A very stable solution with strong security features and an easy initial setup phase
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What do you like most about Akamai Edge DNS?
Top Answer:It is a very stable solution since it has a security feature that allows you to recover zone files if you accidentally delete them.
What needs improvement with Akamai Edge DNS?
Top Answer:One thing that I wanted and was expecting from Akamai Edge DNS was CNAME flattening. CNAME flattening is a feature that Akamai does not support. Apart from Akamai, the other DNS providers support… more »
What is your primary use case for Akamai Edge DNS?
Top Answer:There is not much of a big use case related to the solution in our company. In our company, we have the DNS for all the domains configured in Akamai Edge DNS. The only use cases I can see with Akamai… more »
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9th
out of 24 in Managed DNS
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1,337
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1,106
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1
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Rating
9.0
19th
out of 24 in Managed DNS
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116
Comparisons
86
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0
Average Words per Review
0
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Discover Akamai DNS and its benefits of high availability and performance, and resilience against DDoS attacks backed by a fully guaranteed uptime SLA.

StackPath DNS is powered by a worldwide Anycast network built within the same advanced network infrastructure as all services in our platform. Our customized network and computing hardware in every PoP can service any DNS request or record change at lightning speeds. End users get exceptionally low query latency. You get nearly instantaneous DNS record management changes, ideal for faster migrations, scalability, and failover actions.

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Large Enterprise61%
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Akamai Edge DNS is ranked 9th in Managed DNS with 1 review while StackPath DNS is ranked 19th in Managed DNS. Akamai Edge DNS is rated 9.0, while StackPath DNS is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Akamai Edge DNS writes "A very stable solution with strong security features and an easy initial setup phase". On the other hand, Akamai Edge DNS is most compared with IBM NS1 Connect, Cloudflare DNS, Amazon Route 53, Cisco Umbrella and Google Cloud DNS, whereas StackPath DNS is most compared with Cloudflare DNS.

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