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Oracle Dyn DNS

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OCI DNS serving internet-facing and internal requests, descended from Dyn

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  • Deployment Cloud Based, SaaS
  • Starting price Not published
  • Free trial Available
  • Best for Medium Business, Large Enterprise

What is Oracle Dyn DNS?

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure DNS is a cloud-native DNS service serving both internet-facing and internal requests, with global load balancing and request steering on multiple characteristics. It descends from Dyn, the managed DNS provider Oracle acquired, and now sits in OCI's networking portfolio alongside virtual cloud networks, FastConnect, load balancers and a network firewall.

Serving public and private resolution from one service is the practical benefit for an organisation already on OCI. Most estates end up running an internal resolver separately from their public DNS, which means two systems, two sets of records and a recurring class of problem where a name resolves correctly from outside the network and not from inside it.

Steering requests on multiple characteristics carries the Dyn inheritance, since traffic management was what that company was known for before the acquisition. The capability survived the transition even though the brand largely has not.

Buyers searching for Dyn should know the position clearly. The standalone Dyn service was retired and its function is now part of OCI, so this is an Oracle Cloud service to be evaluated as such rather than a managed DNS product bought on its own.

Key Features of Oracle Dyn DNS

  • Cloud-native authoritative DNS
  • Internet-facing and internal resolution in one service
  • Global load balancing
  • Request steering on multiple characteristics
  • Private DNS for virtual cloud networks
  • Integration with OCI networking services
  • Published cost estimator
  • DNSSEC support
  • API and Terraform management
  • Part of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Oracle Dyn DNS Pricing

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Not published

No DNS rate was verified. The captured price list covered unrelated OCI line items such as block volume performance units and function invocations.

Oracle Dyn DNS Specifications

Deployment
  • Cloud Based
  • SaaS
Desktop
  • Web App
Built for
  • Medium Business
  • Large Enterprise
Support
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Knowledge Base
Public API
Yes
Free trial
Yes
Free plan
No
Runs in browser
No
Customisable
No
Website
oracle.com

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Oracle Dyn DNS FAQs

No DNS rate was verified. The captured price list covered unrelated OCI line items such as block volume performance units and function invocations. Oracle publishes DNS pricing and a cost estimator on its own pages.

No. The standalone Dyn service was retired and its function is now part of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, so it should be evaluated as an OCI service rather than a managed DNS product bought on its own.

One system rather than two. Most estates run an internal resolver separately, producing a recurring class of problem where a name resolves from outside the network but not from inside.

Traffic management. Steering requests on multiple characteristics and global load balancing were what Dyn was known for, and that capability carried through even though the brand largely did not.

Virtual Cloud Network, FastConnect, interconnects for Azure and Google Cloud, network firewall, flexible load balancers, service gateways and site-to-site VPN.