DNS.be announced today that it has renewed its registration platform.The platform is being used by the network of 479 registrars to register and manage domain names .
The company made the renewal in order to simplify maintenance and troubleshooting and to be able to expand more easily in the future.DNS.be started this project a year ago and spent 385.000 Euro .
Technical information on the project include :
- Replacement of old hardware by a modular and flexible solution with storage virtualisation, a completely new and modern architecture and new equipment.
- Upgrade of the Oracle Database and migration to Linux.
- Improvement of the internal and external multi homed network connectivity.
- Addition of more security, audit trails, centralized user authentication and logging.
- Implementation of a better configuration management and versioning system.
- 2 completely new colocation spaces backing up 100% of each other’s equipment and service to our registrars.
- Beginning of 2012: higher availability by means of load balanced servers.