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Akamai Edge DNS vs. Google Cloud DNS

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Akamai Edge DNS

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AAkamai Edge DNS is a managed DNS touting high availability and strong DDoS protection, deployable as a primary or secondary DNS solution.N/A

    Google Cloud DNS

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AGoogle Cloud DNS is a managed DNS service, featuring a global network of anycast servers and touting reliability, availability, and performance.N/A
    Pricing
    Akamai Edge DNSGoogle Cloud DNS
    Editions & Modules
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    Akamai Edge DNSGoogle Cloud DNS
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Akamai Edge DNSGoogle Cloud DNS
    Considered Both Products
    Akamai
    Chose Akamai Edge DNS
    Akamai wins hands down because of their distributed model (their worldwide CDN which is top notch). We've trusted them for other hosting and media distribution and it was a natural to use them for DNS. Feature wise, they are better, for our use cases, then either Google Cloud …
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    User Ratings
    Akamai Edge DNSGoogle Cloud DNS
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (11 ratings)
    Usability
    -
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    9.4
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
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    7.5
    (2 ratings)