Overview
What are IBM Cloud® domain name systems services?
IBM Cloud offers enterprise-grade public and private authoritative domain name system services with fast response time, unparalleled redundancy, and advanced security. IBM Cloud domain name system services translate requests for domain names into IP addresses, and all your domains and can be managed through IBM’s user-friendly interface or by API.
Offerings
IBM Cloud® DNS Services
IBM Cloud® DNS Services
IBM Cloud DNS Services provides name resolution for virtual machines (VMs) within a VPC network and between VPC networks. Users can define their DNS zones and add individual host IPs to the zone to determine which VPC networks can access the DNS zone information.
IBM Cloud® Internet Services
IBM Cloud® Internet Services
IBM Cloud Internet Services is a suite of services for internet-facing applications, websites, and services. CIS includes an authoritative global DNS service that offers the fastest response time, unparalleled redundancy, and advanced security with built-in DDoS mitigation and DNSSEC.
IBM Cloud® Domain Name Registration
IBM Cloud® Domain Name Registration
IBM Cloud Domain Name Registration is a reliable DNS hosting solution that gives you a central location for viewing and managing domains. Domain name registration management with IBM Cloud alleviates the need to go to another website or open an additional tool.
IBM Cloud DNS Services (private DNS for VPC) features
Highly available and performant
Secure your DNS information
Split-horizon DNS support
IBM Cloud Internet Services (public DNS) features
Always available
Cloudflare’s global network allows DNS resolution at the network edge in each of our data centers across more than 200 cities, resulting in unparalleled redundancy and uptime.
Integrated security
Cloudflare offers built-in DDoS protection and one-click DNSSEC to ensure your applications are always safeguarded from DNS attacks.
Superior performance
With Cloudflare's global Anycast network, the authoritative DNS is highly performant, offering fast lookup and worldwide DNS propagation.
IBM Cloud Domain Name Registration features
Centrally manage
Central, reliable location in which all of your domain data is stored.
Easy to use
Select from top-level domains, including .com, .net, .org, .us, .info, and .biz with our comprehensive and easy-to-use interface.
Reliable
Secondary DNS zones are available, free of charge, to back up primary DNS records.
Next steps
Sign up for an IBM Cloud account and receive a USD 200 credit toward apps and services.