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Google Cloud DNS

Reliable, resilient, low-latency DNS serving from Google's worldwide network.

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Overview

Google Cloud DNS is a high-performance, resilient, global Domain Name System (DNS) service that publishes your domain names to the global DNS in a cost-effective way. Cloud DNS lets you publish your zones and records in DNS without the burden of managing your own DNS servers and software. It offers both public and private managed DNS zones.

✨ Key Features

  • Authoritative DNS service
  • Anycast name servers for high availability
  • Private DNS zones
  • DNSSEC for security
  • Cloud Logging integration
  • VPC service controls

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Runs on Google's global infrastructure
  • Low-latency Anycast network
  • Strong integration with Google Cloud Platform services

Unique Value: Offers a high-performance, secure, and reliable DNS service on the same infrastructure that powers Google's own products.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Hosting DNS for public websites and services Internal service discovery in Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) Hybrid cloud DNS resolution High-availability, low-latency content delivery

✅ Best For

  • Serving DNS records for applications hosted on Google Cloud Platform
  • Managing internal DNS for services within a VPC

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Users who are not part of the Google Cloud ecosystem and need a standalone DNS provider with a simpler interface.

🏆 Alternatives

Amazon Route 53 Azure DNS Cloudflare DNS

Provides competitive performance and strong integration with GCP, making it a natural choice for GCP users.

💻 Platforms

Web API

🔌 Integrations

Google Cloud Load Balancing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Google App Engine Terraform IAM

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Production, Business Critical tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ SOC 1/2/3 ✓ ISO/IEC 27001/27017/27018 ✓ PCI DSS ✓ FedRAMP

💰 Pricing

$0.20/mo

✓ 90-day free trial

Free tier: N/A

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