What is PowerDNS Authoritative Server?
PowerDNS Authoritative Server serves authoritative DNS records from configurable storage backends.
Who is PowerDNS Authoritative Server for?
Teams responsible for networking & network management that need authoritative dns and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
PowerDNS Authoritative Server features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Authoritative DNS
- Zone management
- Storage backend integrations
PowerDNS Authoritative Server pricing
Open-source software
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An open-source software edition is available. Hosting, infrastructure, administration, support and separately licensed extensions can still cost money.
Before you choose PowerDNS Authoritative Server
Does the software support your network topology, protocols, devices and access policies?
Who owns routing, credentials, updates, availability and monitoring of the network service?
This profile covers Authoritative Server; PowerDNS Recursor and dnsdist are separate components.
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PowerDNS Authoritative Server FAQs
Does PowerDNS Authoritative Server have a free plan?
An open-source software edition is available. Hosting, infrastructure, administration, support and separately licensed extensions can still cost money.
Who is PowerDNS Authoritative Server for?
Teams responsible for networking & network management that need authoritative dns and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.