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Peter van Dijk on Mar 12, 2025

FOSDEM 2025, the Free and Open Source Software Developers’ European Meeting, took place on February 1st and 2nd, 2025, at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in Brussels. As one of the largest non-commercial ...

Robert Brandt on Mar 05, 2025

In the world of network security and infrastructure, a stable and high-performance DNS solution is essential. Businesses and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) rely on their DNS infrastructure to ensure smooth, se...

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...

Neil Cook on Feb 17, 2025

PowerDNS is pleased to announce that our cloud-native deployment solution, PowerDNS Cloud Control, has successfully completed the VMware Ready for Telco Cloud Certification Program.

Peter van Dijk on Feb 07, 2025

In the northern hemisphere, the first week of February is often synonymous with dull, cold, snowy winter. To light your fire and bring a smile to your faces, we are releasing three new versions of the PowerDNS Au...

Andrea Carpani on Jan 27, 2025

DNS serves as the essential entry point into the connected, online world for nearly all internet-based activities. While it opens up a wealth of opportunities, it also introduces unique challenges. This is why op...

Otto Moerbeek on Jan 14, 2025

We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.2.0!

Remi Gacogne on Dec 17, 2024

We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.8 today, fixing several issues:

Peter van Dijk on Dec 17, 2024

This is release 4.9.3 of the Authoritative Server. It contains a collection of small fixes. A detailed list of changes can be found in the changelog.

Otto Moerbeek on Dec 13, 2024

We are proud to announce the first release candidate of PowerDNS Recursor 5.2.0!