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  2. Google Public DNS - Wikipedia

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    Google Public DNS is a Domain Name System (DNS) service offered to Internet users worldwide by Google. It functions as a recursive name server . Google Public DNS was announced on December 3, 2009, [ 1 ] in an effort described as "making the web faster and more secure."

  3. Comparison of DNS server software - Wikipedia

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    The DNS server also features blocking domain names using block lists [23] and also supports using HTTP or SOCKS5, for transport of DNS requests over Tor network. [24] The DNS server supports running independently developed plugins that can be used to process and respond to DNS requests.

  4. List of managed DNS providers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable managed DNS providers in a comparison table. A managed DNS provider offers either a web-based control panel or downloadable software that allows users to manage their DNS traffic via specified protocols such as: DNS failover, dynamic IP addresses, SMTP authentication, and GeoDNS.

  5. GeoDNS - Wikipedia

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    GeoDNS (or GeoIP) is a patch for BIND DNS server software, to allow geographical split horizon (different DNS answers based on client's geographical location), based on MaxMind's geoip (commercial) or geolite (free) databases. The objective of this technology is to enhance the DNS resolution based on the geographical location of the client. [1]

  6. List of DNS record types - Wikipedia

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    Returns all records of all types known to the name server. If the name server does not have any information on the name, the request will be forwarded on. The records returned may not be complete. For example, if there is both an A and an MX for a name, but the name server has only the A record cached, only the A record will be returned.

  7. DNS hosting service - Wikipedia

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    DNS hosting service is optimal when the provider has multiple servers in various geographic locations that provide resilience and minimize latency for clients around the world. By operating DNS nodes closer to end users, DNS queries travel a much shorter distance, resulting in faster Web address resolution speed.

  8. Public recursive name server - Wikipedia

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    A public recursive name server (also called public DNS resolver) is a name server service that networked computers may use to query the Domain Name System (DNS), the decentralized Internet naming system, in place of (or in addition to) name servers operated by the local Internet service provider (ISP) to which the devices are connected.

  9. Namebench - Wikipedia

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    Namebench is an open-source Domain Name System (DNS) benchmark utility by Google, Inc, [1] which is licensed under the Apache License, version 2.0. [2] Namebench runs on Windows, OS X, and Unix. [1] It is available with a graphical user interface as well as a command-line interface. [1] Its purpose is to find the fastest DNS server one could ...