Since January, CloudFlare has been running a small, private beta for DNSSEC. Starting today, the DNSSEC beta is open for everyone. To request access, email dnssec-beta@cloudflare.com. A Background on DNS and DNSSEC DNS is the system that lets your browser know which web server to connect to when
Updating the DNS Registration Model to Keep Pace with Today’s Internet.
CloudFlare is, arguably, the largest third-party DNS Authoritative operator in the world. We manage well over 1 million domains and have registrations in almost every TLD open for registrations. Our role as a DNS operator is to maintain customer information and publish their records in the global DNS. In this
DNSSEC Done Right
This blog post is probably more personal than the usual posts here. It’s about why I joined CloudFlare. I’ve been working on DNSSEC evolution for a long time as implementor, IETF working group chair, protocol experimenter, DNS operator, consultant, and evangelist. These different perspectives allow me to look
Help us test our DNSSEC implementation
For an introduction to DNSSEC, see our previous post Today is a big day for CloudFlare! We are publishing our first two DNSSEC signed zones for the community to analyze and give feedback on: www.cloudflare-dnssec-auth.com - a fully signed zone managed by CloudFlare www.cloudflare-dnssec-cname.com - an
DNSSEC: Complexities and Considerations
This blog post is a follow-up to our previous introduction to DNSSEC. Read that first if you are not familiar with DNSSEC. DNSSEC is an extension to DNS: it provides a system of trust for DNS records. It’s a major change to one of the core components of the