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Dyn vs Google Cloud DNS: What are the differences?
What is Dyn? Managed DNS, Outsourced DNS & Anycast DNS. An all-in-one Managed DNS service for your registered domain names. Dyn DNS is the perfect solution for your domain name’s DNS needs, whether it is for personal or business use. It gives you complete control over your DNS zone and its associated DNS records, complete with a simple DNS management web interface.
What is Google Cloud DNS? Reliable, resilient, low-latency DNS serving from Google’s worldwide network of Anycast DNS servers. Use Google's infrastructure for production quality, high volume DNS serving. Your users will have reliable, low-latency access to Google's infrastructure from anywhere in the world using our network of Anycast name servers.
Dyn and Google Cloud DNS can be categorized as "DNS Management" tools.
Some of the features offered by Dyn are:
- Resource Records- 75 records
- Domains/Zones- 1 Zone (yourdomain.com)
- DNS Queries per Month- 600,000
On the other hand, Google Cloud DNS provides the following key features:
- High performance, reliable DNS service
- Easy to use, customizable to your needs
- Manage records for all your services
"API" is the top reason why over 5 developers like Dyn, while over 6 developers mention "Backed by Google" as the leading cause for choosing Google Cloud DNS.
Pros of Dyn
- API6
- Managed DNS5
- Web interface5
- Security4
- Customer Service Access3
- Fast1
Pros of Google Cloud DNS
- Backed by Google9
- High-availability7
- Reliable6
- High volume5
- Anycast DNS servers5
- Low-latency4
- High-Performance4
- Inexpensive4
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Cons of Dyn
Cons of Google Cloud DNS
- Lack of privacy4
- Backed by Google2