[lug] DNS Registrar and DNS provider - recommendations?

Bucky Carr bcarr at purgatoire.org
Sun Jul 7 20:54:25 MDT 2019


I've been using Omnis <https://www.omnis.com/> for domain registration 
for a bunch of years and Dyn for DNS since 1997. Thanks for the heads 
up about Oracle's plans.

On 7/7/2019 8:48 PM, Jed S. Baer wrote:
> I have a .NET domain, registered through DynDNS, which I did quite a
> while ago, before Dyn was acquired by Oracle. Oracle has announced the
> EOL for the standard DNS offering from Dyn, with migration to Oracle
> Cloud Infrastructure, which sounds like something not targeted for small
> fish such as myself. I actually make almost no use of my domain, but I
> keep it, for hysterical porpoises, and maybe I'll get the bug and fire up
> a blog again sometime.
>
> So, I'm looking at migrating, and I don't need hosting, just registration
> and DNS, with URL forwarding. I don't even have e-mail on the domain
> right now. I've identified the following candidates.
>
>   - NameCheap
>   - Gandi
>   - CheapDomain
>
> I don't want to go with Google, Cloudflare, 1&1, GoDaddy, and similar
> companies, and if I do set up another blog, I'll use hosting seperate
> from my DNS provider.

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