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Third release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0
Remi Gacogne on Jun 18, 2020
We are very happy to announce the third release candidate of dnsdist 1.5.0. 1.5.0 contains several new exciting features and a few breaking changes since 1.4.0 that were detailed in the announcement of alpha1. If...

Businesses demand protection from their providers
Alexander ter Haar on Jun 04, 2020
Keeping a company’s network secure is a challenge, especially when employees are working from home and without the physical control offered by the company’s IT security infrastructure. As a result, businesses are...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.1, 4.2.2 and 4.1.16 Released
Otto Moerbeek on May 19, 2020
Hello! Today we are releasing PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.1, 4.2.2. and 4.1.16, containing security fixes for three CVEs: – CVE-2020-10995 – CVE-2020-12244 – CVE-2020-10030 The issues are: CVE-2020-10995: An issue in t...

Second release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0
Remi Gacogne on May 13, 2020
We are very happy to announce the second release candidate of dnsdist 1.5.0. 1.5.0 contains several new exciting features and a few breaking changes since 1.4.0 that were detailed in the announcement of alpha1. I...

Open-Xchange awarded grant to further develop privacy and trust enhancing t...
Chris Holder on May 05, 2020
Open-Xchange is committed to a borderless internet that is open, safe and free, allowing users to protect their data and privacy. To achieve this, we develop tried and trusted, open source-based products that can...

First Alpha Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.0
Otto Moerbeek on Apr 22, 2020
Hello! We are proud to announce the first alpha release of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.0. This release contains various bug fixes, improvements and new features. The most important new features are N...

First release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0
Remi Gacogne on Apr 16, 2020
We are very happy to announce the first release candidate of dnsdist 1.5.0. 1.5.0 contains several new exciting features and a few breaking changes since 1.4.0 that were detailed in the announcement of alpha1. If...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.2.2 Released
Peter van Dijk on Apr 09, 2020
This release fixes issues in the IXFR receive code, improves cache management, and corrects a few other small things. If you use IXFR, please read the upgrade notes carefully. Please see the changelog for more de...

PowerDNS Authoritative 4.3.0
Peter van Dijk on Apr 07, 2020
Hello! We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.3.0. A lot of internals have been reworked, with some visible changes for users. If you read the upgrade notes for a beta or RC, plea...

First alpha release of dnsdist 1.5.0
Remi Gacogne on Mar 20, 2020
We are very happy to announce the 1.5.0 alpha 1 release of dnsdist. This version contains several new exciting features detailed below, but also a few breaking changes so please take the time to read the next sec...