I use IBM NS1 Connect to manage DNS smartly and automatically. I like the smart traffic routing and reliability; it automatically sends users to the best available server, improving speed and preventing downtime. It's easy to automate and integrate. I also appreciate the real-time monitoring and flexible rules. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The interface can be a little bit complex for new users, and it takes time to learn all features. In the beginning, it slowed me down a bit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

NS1 was built for automation. Unlike older legacy systems where you might have to click through a dashboard to update records, NS1 treats DNS as code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I didn’t find anything wrong with NS1. It’s reliable and good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

About the IBM NS1 Connect I like how it makes DNS management fast and reliable and the smart traffic routing helps improve the application performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I sometimes find the interface feel a little bit complicated and it takes time to find the proper and right settings Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

IBM NS1 Connect offers highly reliable DNS services with intelligent traffic steering and fast propagation. I especially like its user-friendly interface, robust APIs, and real-time performance-based routing. The analytics and monitoring features are also very helpful for optimizing and troubleshooting DNS traffic quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The learning curve can be a bit steep for beginners, especially when configuring advanced traffic steering policies. Additionally, some features may feel slightly complex without thorough documentation or support. Pricing can also be on the higher side for smaller teams or startups. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In a short time, you can have the records updated because they propagate very quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sometimes when failing, support does not respond quickly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In my work, I have used a combination of tools to handle dynamic routing, in case of Disaster recovery which adds an additional cost, for example AWS Global Accelerator and Route 53. While I can both manage my DNS and dynamic routing simply from one service i.e NS1. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Does not have a sophisticated native monitoring tool. It’s needs to be integrated with 3rd party tool which adds an additional cost and technical burden. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The best part about IBM NS1 Connect is its interactive interface for managing traffic and DNS configurations. It gives us real-time visibility and control over our infrastructure, drastically improving our response times during outages or peak traffic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The most helpful aspect is the smart routing and automation features, which help in optimizing performance across regions. It also integrates well with our existing monitoring tools, providing seamless alerts and analytics. The reliability has been a game-changer. Our uptime has noticeably improved, and we’ve reduced latency for users globally. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the speed, reliability, and the flexibility it offers for managing DNS traffic with real-time updates and intelligent traffic routing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The reporting and analytics could be more detailed, and integration with third-party monitoring tools can be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

help us with the administration of the distribution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

the system that is used is very didactic thanks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

IBM NS1 Connect is a powerful, cloud-based DNS and traffic management solution that offers fast, reliable performance and advanced routing features like geo and latency-based steering. It's ideal for enterprises needing high availability and real-time traffic control, though it may be complex for smaller teams and comes at a higher cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Steep Learning Curve: Advanced traffic policies and configurations can be complex for new users or smaller teams without DNS expertise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.