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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.
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 »
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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out of 24 in Managed DNS
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Overview

Discover Akamai DNS and its benefits of high availability and performance, and resilience against DDoS attacks backed by a fully guaranteed uptime SLA.

Oracle’s Dyn is a pioneer in managed DNS and a leader in cloud-based infrastructure to connect users with digital content and experiences across a global internet. Dyn's solution is powered by a global network that drives 40 billion traffic optimization decisions daily for more than 3,500 enterprise customers, including preeminent digital brands such as Netflix, Twitter, Linkedin and CNBC. Adding Dyn's best-in-class DNS and email services extend the Oracle cloud computing platform and provides enterprise customers with a one-stop shop for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).

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Radix, Distil, Hotel Planner, Seeking Alpha, University of East London, Yashi, Chadwicks of Boston, Bon-Ton
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Computer Software Company18%
Financial Services Firm16%
Government9%
Retailer6%
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Computer Software Company25%
Financial Services Firm8%
Manufacturing Company8%
Educational Organization6%
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Small Business18%
Midsize Enterprise21%
Large Enterprise61%
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Small Business32%
Midsize Enterprise15%
Large Enterprise53%
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Akamai Edge DNS is ranked 9th in Managed DNS with 1 review while Dyn is ranked 15th in Managed DNS. Akamai Edge DNS is rated 9.0, while Dyn 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 Dyn is most compared with No-IP Managed DNS, Cloudflare DNS, Azure DNS, Neustar UltraDNS and Google Cloud DNS.

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