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PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.3 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.3 Released

Hello! Today we are releasing PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.3. This release fixes a bug where corrupted Newly Discovered Domain files could crash the recursor on startup and a bug where the wrong TTL could be used when i...

Third Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

Third Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

Hi everyone, We are happy to announce the third alpha release of dnsdist 1.6.0. This release contains a few fixes for issues reported in the second alpha: DNS over HTTPS queries with a non-zero ID were not proper...

First Beta Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

First Beta Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

Hello!, We are proud to announce the first beta release of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0. This release contains various bug fixes, improvements and new features. This first beta contains a rewrite of...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.7 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.7 Released

Hello! Today we are releasing PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.7. This release fixes a bug where the wrong TTL could be used when inserting records into the packet cache. Additionally, the recursor no longer resolves unneed...

Authoritative Server 4.3.2

Authoritative Server 4.3.2

Hello, We are happy to announce version 4.3.2 of the Authoritative Server. This release fixes latency calculations to match the approach used in 4.4.0, to make comparisons between 4.3 and 4.4 more useful. It also...

Third Alpha Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

Third Alpha Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0

Hello!, We are proud to announce the third alpha release of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.5.0. This release contains various bug fixes, improvements and new features. The seond alpha was an internal rele...

Second Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

Second Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

Hi everyone, We are happy to announce the second alpha release of dnsdist 1.6.0. This release contains mostly fixes for issues reported in the first release candidate: A race condition was found to sometimes occu...

PowerDNS Launches Cloud Control 1.0 for Cloud-native DNS

PowerDNS Launches Cloud Control 1.0 for Cloud-native DNS

In previous blog posts we have outlined the need for cloud-native services and the benefits of cloud-native DNS in particular: Network operators benefit from a faster time-to-market by removing of labor- and time...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.4.1

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.4.1

Hello! We are proud to announce version 4.4.1 of the Authoritative Server. This releases fixes several small issues discovered since the release of 4.4.0. Please find a full list in the changelog. Please make sur...

First Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

First Alpha Release of DNSDist 1.6.0

Hello! We are proud to announce the first alpha release of dnsdist 1.6.0. This release contains several new exciting features, as well as improvements and bug fixes. In our view, the most exciting new feature is ...