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Built for all size enterprises looking to further optimize DNS performance.
About IBM NS1 Connect
IBM NS1 Connect offers premium, authoritative DNS and advanced traffic steering to deliver the high-performance, reliable, secure network connectivity that businesses need to meet increasingly sophisticated customer expectations. NS1 Connect’s global anycast network provides the massive capacity and scale needed to keep users reliably connected across the world. An API-first architecture empowers teams to embrace automation and streamline DNS management. Enterprises with complex network infrastructures can take performance to the next level with sophisticated traffic steering capabilities and real-time reporting on DNS observability data.
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Starting Price:
$250/month
Free Version:
Free Version available.
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IBM
Founded: 1911
United States
www.ibm.com/products/ns1-connect
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IBM NS1 Connect Frequently Asked Questions
IBM NS1 Connect Product Features
Load Balancing
Content Routing
Health Monitoring
Authentication
Automatic Configuration
Content Caching
Data Compression
Predefined Protocols
Redundancy Checking
Reverse Proxy
SSL Offload
Schedulers
Managed DNS
Change Management
DDoS Protection
DNS Failover
DNS Propagation
Disaster Recovery
Global DNS Network
Intelligent Traffic Routing
Load Balancing
Reporting / Analytics
Secondary DNS
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Anti-Malware
Network Monitoring
SLA Monitoring
Server Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Bandwidth Monitoring
Baseline Manager
Diagnostic Tools
IP Address Monitoring
Internet Usage Monitoring
Real Time Analytics
Resource Management
Web Traffic Reporting
Network Troubleshooting
Alerts / Escalation
Configuration Management
Connectivity Management
Bandwidth Troubleshooting
Change Management
Data Visualization
Historical Audit
Mobile Network Troubleshooting
Network Analysis
Network Monitoring
