Site24x7 DNS Server Monitoring
Ensure your DNS server is always up and resolving domain names to the correct IP address.
Overview
Site24x7's DNS Server Monitoring is part of its all-in-one monitoring suite. It allows you to monitor the performance and availability of your DNS servers from over 120 locations worldwide. The service performs DNS lookups to verify that your domain names are resolving to the correct IP addresses and measures the resolution time. It provides instant alerts on failures or performance degradation, helping you ensure your website and online services remain accessible to users.
✨ Key Features
- DNS resolution path tracing
- Response time monitoring
- Record type validation (A, AAAA, CNAME, etc.)
- Global monitoring locations
- Instant alerting (Email, SMS, Voice)
- Root cause analysis reports
🎯 Key Differentiators
- All-in-one monitoring solution (website, server, cloud, APM)
- Extensive global monitoring network
- Competitive pricing, especially for SMBs
Unique Value: Provides easy-to-use, external DNS performance monitoring from a global perspective as part of an affordable, all-in-one monitoring toolkit.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Website and application availability monitoring
- Performance monitoring for global web services
- SLA monitoring for DNS providers
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations needing DNS security, content filtering, or on-premises DDI management.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a broader set of monitoring tools (APM, RUM, server monitoring) under a single subscription, providing better value for teams needing more than just uptime monitoring.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: 5 monitors, 5-minute check frequency.
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