About DNS Failover
DNS Failover is a managed DNS software/platform from CloudFloorDNS, LLC that helps protect the digital infrastructure and online presence. It combines proven reliability, strong security, and comprehensive analytics so businesses can maintain consistent online operations. With the ability to get started in minutes, this service is designed for small business needs, ensuring that DNS resolution remains uninterrupted even during outages. The platform is trusted by top global brands for over 20 years, underscoring its performance and reliability in critical situations. Key capabilities: managed DNS failover support analytics dashboard performance monitoring security protocols Best for: small businesses that need reliable DNS management to ensure uptime and availability.
DNS Failover Details
DNS Failover's In-App Market Place
Does DNS Failover have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
1
Mini Apps
N/A
Pricing Options
Accepted Payment Currencies
USD ($)
Pros & Cons
- 1. Fast Failover: Can move DNS records to backup in as little as 60 seconds after an outage.
- 2. Multiple Detection Methods: Supports over 20 methods for detecting outages, including HTTP(S), SSH, SIP, and PING.
- 3. Flexible Failover Options: Allows failover for various DNS record types (A records, CNAMEs) and can even add/remove servers from load balancing pools.
- 4. Global Monitoring: Utilizes 7 global monitoring locations to ensure comprehensive detection of outages.
- 5. Automatic Failback: Can be configured to automatically fail back to the primary server when it comes back online.
- 6. ISP Failover: Provides a simple solution for moving DNS records when your primary ISP fails.
- 7. Server & Application Monitoring: Can automatically update DNS records upon failure detection of a server or application.
- 8. Detailed Monitoring: Offers secure web-based management with detailed stats and graphs for server response times and alerts.
- 9. Customizable: Allows for adjustable monitoring intervals, notification settings, and failover rules.
- 10. Multiple Notification Options: Supports various notification methods for alerts.
- 11. Proven Technology: Holds a US patent for their failover technology.
- 1. Potential Vendor Lock-in: While CNAME Failover is offered for those who don't want to move their DNS to CloudFloor, the core functionality seems to require using their DNS service.
- 2. Unclear Scalability: Information on how the service scales for larger deployments is missing.