NS1 Addons
Explore the power of IBM's authoritative DNS
Grade up with add-ons
Boost performance and protection with these DNS add-ons, available for purchase with a Premium account. Pricing is based on your specific needs.
IBM NS1 Connect vs Cloudflare
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Advanced traffic management
IBM NS1 Connect aims to provide one of the most flexible traffic steering solutions, supporting RUM data, latency and cost-based routing, and advanced filter chains.
2
Resilience capability
IBM NS1 Connect offers dedicated DNS networks to enhance resilience and support failover, intended to provide consistent and reliable service delivery.
3
API-first automation
IBM NS1 Connect is designed with an API-first approach, intending to provide easy integration with DevOps workflows and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.
4
Global anycast network
IBM NS1 Connect operates a global anycast DNS network with 26 PoPs across 6 continents, focused on providing low latency and fast connections for global users.
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Neutrality and flexibility
IBM NS1 Connect is not tied to any cloud or CDN, allowing you to select and optimize the best infrastructure for your needs.
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DNS in China
IBM NS1 Connect provides a dedicated service within China with the goal of delivering 3X faster DNS performance within mainland China.
