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Edge DNS
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Welcome

  • Welcome to Edge DNS
  • Architecture
  • Features

Configure and manage

  • Configure primary zones
  • Configure secondary zones
  • Enable cross-account subzone delegation
  • Enable outbound zone transfers
  • Enable DNSSEC
  • Configure alias zones
  • Go live

Manage

  • Manage active zones
  • Multiprovider DNS support
  • Deprovision

Monitor and report

  • Monitor and protect zones
  • Take down fraudulent domains
  • Set up security analytics
    • NXDOMAIN spike detection
    • Dangling CNAME detection
    • DNS hijacking detection
    • Related domain detection
    • Manage security analytics
    • Create a destination in Security Analytics
  • Monitor and report on service, traffic, and threats
  • Monitor and report on events
  • Monitor performance with alerts
  • Schedule log delivery
  • Send Edge DNS data to your SIEM solution
  • Send Prolexic data to your SIEM solution

Protect origin infrastructure with DNS Proxy

  • Overview of Shield NS53
  • Firewall and allowlist requirements
  • Shield NS53 analytics
  • Set up and go live with Shield NS53
  • Manage a shield configuration

Troubleshoot

  • Troubleshoot zone transfer status issues
  • Troubleshoot provisioning and active services
  • Known issues in EdgeDNS

Developer tools

  • Edge DNS Zone Management API
  • Akamai Alerts API
  • Akamai Reporting API
  • Akamai CLI
  • Terraform Module for Edge DNS


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