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A survey on open-source software in the DNS
Vittorio Bertola on Feb 19, 2025
How relevant is open-source software to the DNS industry? It might seem like a minor issue, but it becomes important once you realize that the DNS underpins every online service, as every connection to a remote s...

Building trust in European DNS resolvers
Vittorio Bertola on Jun 29, 2021
Open-Xchange recently announced its support for the European Resolver Policy, an industry initiative to provide more transparency and reliability around the operation of DNS resolvers in Europe.

Promoting a discussion on DNS-over-HTTPS
Vittorio Bertola on Nov 23, 2018
In the last few months, we have seen a lot of community discussion around the latest development in the internet’s naming system, a new protocol called DNS-over-HTTPS. The DNS—the mechanism through which you can ...