Overview
DNS Server - BIND DNS Server on Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS
BIND9 is an open-source, flexible and full-featured DNS software widely used on Unix/Linux due to its stability and high quality performance.
The perfect solution for providing DNS resolution to your servers in AWS and clients on prem or in the cloud. This Ubuntu server also comes with Webmin GUI allowing you to manage your server via the servers web portal, making it easier to manage DNS via a GUI. You can also manage DNS via the SSH terminal.
BIND can act as an authoritative DNS server for a zone and a DNS resolver at the same time. A DNS resolver can also be called a recursive name server because it performs recursive lookups for local clients
DNS Server Features: DNS Dynamic updates Create master zones, slave zone, stub zone, forward zones, delegation zone, zones from a batch file Create forwarders and transfers Create a cluster of DNS Servers Journal File Incremental zone transfers (IXFR) Split DNS TSIG (Transaction SIGnatures) is a mechanism for authenticating DNS messages TSIG-Based Access Control DNSSEC - Cryptographic authentication of DNS information is possible through the DNS Security (DNSSEC-bis) extensions Logging & error logging capabilities PKCS#11 (Cryptoki) support
Also supports clustering. Cluster several DNS Servers and provide high availability to your clients and applications
Highlights
- Enable DNS name resolution within your AWS tenant using this DNS IaaS server solution
- This Ubuntu server also comes with Webmin GUI allowing you to manage your server via the servers web portal, making it easier to manage DNS via a GUI. You can also manage DNS via the SSH terminal.
- Create master zones, slave zone, stub zone, forward zones, delegation zone, zones from a batch file aswell as Dynamic DNS.
Details
Typical total price
$0.076/hour
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
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t2.nano | $0.03 | $0.006 | $0.036 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.03 | $0.012 | $0.042 |
t2.small | $0.03 | $0.023 | $0.053 |
t2.medium Recommended | $0.03 | $0.046 | $0.076 |
t2.large | $0.03 | $0.093 | $0.123 |
t2.xlarge | $0.03 | $0.186 | $0.216 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.03 | $0.371 | $0.401 |
t3.nano | $0.03 | $0.005 | $0.035 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.03 | $0.01 | $0.04 |
t3.small | $0.03 | $0.021 | $0.051 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
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EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Version release notes
Latest OS package updates have been installed. Simply run 'apt-get update' on your linux terminal to install latest OS updates.
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Usage instructions
Scroll down to 'Getting Started' on the following URL: https://cloudinfrastructureservices.co.uk/how-to-setup-linux-dns-bind9-server-on-azure-aws-gcp/
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