DNS Made Easy

United States · dnsmadeeasy.com · 29 vendors

DNS Made Easy is a provider of enterprise-grade managed Domain Name System (DNS) services. The company offers high-performance, reliable, and secure DNS solutions, including DNS failover, secondary DNS, DNS analytics, and domain registration. These services are designed to enhance website performance and reliability for businesses globally.

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4 services in catalogue across 3 categories; runs on 29 sub-vendors.

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Last updated 2026-03-04 · revision 7

29 direct vendors, 315 subvendors

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Migration Readiness: 8/10

Assessed by AI based on technology stack characteristics (cloud-native vs legacy, containerization, microservices), regulatory environment, data residency requirements, financial stability, and vendor lock-in risks. The score ranges from 0-10, where higher scores indicate better readiness for technology migration.

DNS Made Easy exhibits strong migration readiness, primarily driven by its modern and automatable tech stack. The presence of a full programmatic REST API and support for infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform allows for efficient and automated management of DNS records and configurations, facilitating both internal infrastructure changes and customer migrations. The stated 'Total Vendors: 0' implies no external vendor lock-in for DNS Made Easy's own operations, providing significant agility for internal migrations or architectural shifts. However, certain proprietary technologies like ANAME Records and Peregrine Instant DNS Updates (PIDU) could create technical lock-in for customers looking to migrate *away* from DNS Made Easy, as these features might require re-architecting or finding equivalent services elsewhere. Furthermore, DNS Made Easy's global Anycast+ network, while excellent for resilience, means data is distributed, which may not meet strict data residency requirements for organizations in regulated industries or jurisdictions (e.g., GDPR Article 44-49). This could complicate migration efforts for customers needing specific geographic data localization. The 'Assessment Required' status for GDPR and 'Unknown' for ISO 27001 also represent potential compliance hurdles for certain enterprise migrations. Financial stability data is not available, which is an unknown factor for funding potential migrations.

Compliance

4 in-scope frameworks identified; showing 3.

ISO 27001 (source) — Assessment Required

No evidence found of ISO 27001 certification. For a DNS service provider handling customer data and providing critical infrastructure services, ISO 27001 would be beneficial for information security management. The risk is medium because while not legally required, it's an industry best practice that customers may expect.

ISAE 3000 (source) — Assessment Required

ISAE 3000 is typically used for assurance engagements other than audits or reviews of historical financial information. For DNS service providers, this is not commonly required unless they provide specific assurance services. The risk is low as it's not a standard requirement for DNS providers.

SOC 2 (source) — Compliant

The company explicitly states SOC 2 certification on their website, indicating compliance with security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy criteria. This significantly reduces risk as SOC 2 is a critical framework for cloud service providers.

Evidence: https://dnsmadeeasy.com

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