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GeoDNS – The Best Solution For Global OrganizationsGeoDNS – The Best Solution For Global Organizations

GeoDNS – What is it?

You can find GeoDNS, also called global traffic director or only traffic director. Don’t get confused. They mean exactly the same thing! It represents a very effective technique for optimizing the incoming traffic of a domain via geographical-based routing.

If we compare the traditional DNS service and GeoDNS service, we should point out the main difference. The traditional DNS servers store an identical IP address for a particular domain. On the other hand, GeoDNS includes storing multiple IP addresses based on the location. In addition, it is an alternative for cloud-based load balancing. As a result, the overall performance of your network is going to be improved.

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