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CommunityDNS

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Industry: DNS provider
Headquarters: CommunityDNS Ltd

Bath University Innovation Centre
Carpenter House Broad Quay
Bath,
BA1 1UD
UK

Employees: 100+
Website: http://www.communitydns.net/
Key People
Chuck Kisselburg (Director of Strategic Partnerships)

CommunityDNS is a DNS service provider company. The company started to provide DNS services from 1996 and currently has offices in UK, Japan and the US.

According to its official website, CommunityDNS supports 120 million domain names from 94 TLD zones, answering up to 18 billion queries per day with a current capacity of supporting 585 billion queries per day.[1] It supports IPv4, IPv6 and DNSSEC including NSEC3 technologies and CommunityDNS supports AXFR and IXFR (with or without TSIG) and FTP over VPN interfaces.

History

From CommunityDNS's official website, CommunityDNS was part of a much larger group that has been working in the computer networking industry since the early 80's and the Domain name industry since the mid 90's. CommunityDNS has been providing software and technology systems services since 1994. [2]. CommunityDNS started providing DNS services from 1996.

CommunityDNS started its own DNS infrastructure, as an AnyCast platform in 2001. [3]

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