### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Managed DNS Solutions Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Managed DNS Solutions Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Managed DNS Solutions Articles [![What Is Network Security? Definition, Types, and Tools](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_BI027_Backlog_Images-%5BNetwork_Security%5D_V1a.png "What Is Network Security? Definition, Types, and Tools")](https://www.g2.com/articles/network-security) [ ### What Is Network Security? Definition, Types, and Tools ](https://www.g2.com/articles/network-security) Today, network security is more critical than ever. [ ![Mara Calvello](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mara Calvello") MC ](https://learn.g2.com/author/mara-calvello) by Mara Calvello [![Reverse DNS Lookup: What It Is, How to Find One, and Uses](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/reverse%20dns%20lookup.png "Reverse DNS Lookup: What It Is, How to Find One, and Uses")](https://www.g2.com/articles/reverse-dns-lookup) [ ### Reverse DNS Lookup: What It Is, How to Find One, and Uses ](https://www.g2.com/articles/reverse-dns-lookup) Websites are great for an online presence but can also be your secret marketing weapon when it comes to learning about your visitors. [ ![Sudipto Paul](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sudipto Paul") SP ](https://learn.g2.com/author/sudipto-paul) by Sudipto Paul [![Best Guide to DNS Record Types: Everything You Need To Know](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/DNS%20Record%20types.png "Best Guide to DNS Record Types: Everything You Need To Know")](https://www.g2.com/articles/dns-record-types) [ ### Best Guide to DNS Record Types: Everything You Need To Know ](https://www.g2.com/articles/dns-record-types) The domain name system, or DNS, is a worldwide system that maps people-friendly hostnames to their Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. For instance, if you want to visit a website using a domain name such as g2.com, that domain name must refer to a legitimate IP address. [ ![Samudyata Bhat](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Samudyata Bhat") SB ](https://learn.g2.com/author/samudyata-bhat) by Samudyata Bhat ## Managed DNS Solutions Glossary Terms [![Managed DNS](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI827_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bmanaged_dns%5D_V1a.png "Managed DNS")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/managed-dns-definition) [Managed DNS](https://www.g2.com/glossary/managed-dns-definition) Managed DNS is when a third-party company hosts and optimizes DNS data on behalf of a business. Learn more about how managed DNS systems are used. by Holly Landis [![Failover](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI839_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bfailover%5D_V1a.png "Failover")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/failover-definition) [Failover](https://www.g2.com/glossary/failover-definition) Failover is the capability to switch to reliable backup systems during main system failure or downtime. Learn more about its types and applications. by Sagar Joshi [![DNS Records](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI826_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bdns_records%5D_V1b.png "DNS Records")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/dns-records-definition) [DNS Records](https://www.g2.com/glossary/dns-records-definition) A DNS record is a piece of digital information that connects a URL or domain to a fixed IP address. Learn the benefits of businesses using DNS records. by Holly Landis ## Managed DNS Solutions Discussions 0 Question on: ClouDNS [How many domains can be added with the free account?](/discussions/how-many-domains-can-be-added-with-the-free-account) Free account can add 1 domain. Answered: Boyan Peychev on October 17, 2019 [Your answer](/discussions/how-many-domains-can-be-added-with-the-free-account/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Amazon Route 53 [Which three main functions does Amazon Route 53 perform?](/discussions/which-three-main-functions-does-amazon-route-53-perform) Which three main functions does Amazon Route 53 perform? Domain Registration, DNS Resolving, DNS Failover, Geological routing & Health checks Answered: Lankit Patel on June 7, 2023 [Your answer](/discussions/which-three-main-functions-does-amazon-route-53-perform/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: PowerDNS [What does PowerDNS do?](/discussions/what-does-powerdns-do) What does PowerDNS do? PowerDNS allows the management of DNS services (both authoritative and recursive). 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