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Despite our changing computing world, the function of Global Server Load Balancers (GSLB) continues to be the core capability to deliver business continuity. DNS also remains our core tool to locate resources on the Internet and "map" a request for a resource to the location that is closest, performing well for users, and best to serve the customer experience. Continue reading Global Traffic Management for Cloud, Data Centers, and CDNs
Twenty years ago it would be common to have multiple data centers load balanced with specialized devices. The applications in multiple data centers would use the Domain Name System (DNS) to look up the application destination. The DNS system would be s… Continue reading Global Traffic Management for Cloud, Data Centers, and CDNs
Written by Jon Reed & Barry Greene DNS Flag Day is an industry event that promotes the adoption of the most up-to-date DNS features and ensures that non-standards-compliant servers don’t negatively impact the global performance of the Internet…. Continue reading DNS Flag Day & Akamai
Written by Jon Reed & Barry Greene DNS Flag Day is an industry event that promotes the adoption of the most up-to-date DNS features and ensures that non-standards-compliant servers don’t negatively impact the global performance of the Internet. The… Continue reading DNS Flag Day & Akamai
Yes, we can minimize the BGP Hijacking Risk Every day we see something new about the global security threat. It is hard to keep track of all the various ways your network can be attacked. But there are some threat-vectors…
The post BGP Route Hijackin… Continue reading BGP Route Hijacking
Yes, we can minimize the BGP Hijacking Risk Every day we see something new about the global security threat. It is hard to keep track of all the various ways your network can be attacked. But there are some threat-vectors… Continue reading BGP Route Hijacking
In “What makes a good ‘DNS Blacklist’? – Part 1”, we explored the background and factors that have gone into Akamai’s thinking behind New security products like Enterprise Threat Protect (ETP). This article continues with a list of factors and… Continue reading What makes a good “DNS Blacklist”? – Part 2
In "What makes a good ‘DNS Blacklist’? – Part 1", we explored the background and factors that have gone into Akamai’s thinking behind New security products like Enterprise Threat Protect (ETP). This article continues with a list of factors and… Continue reading What makes a good "DNS Blacklist"? – Part 2
Reflections on Modern Actionable Threat Intelligence used to turn a DNS Resolver into a Critical Security Tool Akamai has just launched the Enterprise Threat Protection (ETP) platform. ETP is built on Akamai’s global AnswerX Cloud that now reaches 28 c… Continue reading What makes a good “DNS Blacklist”? – Part 1
Reflections on Modern Actionable Threat Intelligence used to turn a DNS Resolver into a Critical Security Tool Akamai has just launched the Enterprise Threat Protection (ETP) platform. ETP is built on Akamai’s global AnswerX Cloud that now reaches 28 countries… Continue reading What makes a good "DNS Blacklist"? – Part 1