Azure DNS
Host your DNS domains in Azure.
Overview
Azure DNS is a hosting service for DNS domains that provides name resolution by using Microsoft Azure infrastructure. By hosting your domains in Azure, you can manage your DNS records by using the same credentials, APIs, tools, and billing as your other Azure services. It allows you to manage both public and private DNS zones.
✨ Key Features
- Public DNS zones
- Private DNS zones
- Alias records
- Anycast networking for high performance
- DNSSEC
- Integration with Azure services
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Seamless integration with the Microsoft Azure ecosystem
- Alias records for pointing to Azure resources
- Unified billing and management with other Azure services
Unique Value: Offers native, high-performance DNS hosting for domains within the Azure ecosystem, simplifying management and integration.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Centralized DNS management for applications and services deployed in Microsoft Azure
- Private name resolution for virtual machines within and between VNets
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users without any presence in the Microsoft Azure ecosystem looking for a standalone provider.
🏆 Alternatives
The primary advantage is its native integration with Azure services, which is a significant benefit for existing Azure customers.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Professional Direct, Premier tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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