Maybe this is a new business opportunity. What do "Enterprise" DNS providers change? Cheers Ryan
-----Original Message----- From: Brandon Galbraith [mailto:brandon.galbra...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 1:30 PM To: seph Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Enterprise DNS providers Working with a previous client about 1.5 years ago, we asked Dyn and UltraDNS to send proposals over. UltraDNS was 3x the Dyn quote, and we were satisfied from personal experience with Dyn before. When I explained to the UltraDNS rep why we went with Dyn, they said "Oh, I thought you were looking for an enterprise provide". Another vendor I don't plan on ever using (or even considering) again. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:03 AM, seph <s...@directionless.org> wrote: > I haven't used UltraDNS, but given some of their unsavory sales > tactics, I'm pretty biased against them. They spend awhile spamming > people, and calling up CTOs. > > seph > > Jeffrey Lyon <jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net> writes: > > > We're using Afilias now, we had nothing short of a horrendous > > experience dealing with Neustar / UltraDNS and their uninformed, > > blood hungry sales team. > > > > Best regards, Jeff > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Jonas Björklund > > <jo...@bjorklund.cn> > wrote: > >> > >> On Sat, 16 Oct 2010, Ken Gilmour wrote: > >> > >>> Hello any weekend workers :) > >>> > >>> We are looking at urgently deploying an outsourced DNS provider > >>> for a critical domain which is currently unavailable but are > >>> having some difficulty. I've tried contacting UltraDNS who only > >>> allow customers > from > >>> US > >>> / Canada to sign up (we are in Malta) and their Sales dept are > >>> closed, > and > >>> Easy DNS who don't have .com.mt as an option in the dropdown for > >>> transferring domain names (and also support is closed). > >> > >> I have worked for one of the biggest poker networks and we used > UltraDNS. > >> The company was first operated from Sweden and later Austria. > >> > >> /Jonas > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Jeffrey Lyon, Leadership Team > > jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net | http://www.blacklotus.net Black Lotus > > Communications - AS32421 First and Leading in DDoS Protection > > Solutions > > -- Brandon Galbraith US Voice: 630.492.0464
