DNS Failover
Ensure uptime, protect revenue, minimize disruptions, safeguard brand reputation, and deliver proven business continuity.
Ensure Uptime, Minimize Disruption, Protect Revenue
Stays Online During Outages
Automatically redirects traffic to healthy resources.
Instant Response
Real-time monitoring and DNS updates in under a second.
Saves Revenue
Prevents downtime losses—billions saved quarterly.
Proven & Trusted
20+ years of reliability for global brands.
What is DNS Failover?
DNS Failover keeps your website or application online when systems fail or networks go down. It works by constantly monitoring your services and automatically updating your domain’s IP address if an issue is detected—redirecting traffic to a healthy resource. Powered by DNS Made Easy’s proprietary Peregrine Instant DNS Updates (PIDU) technology, changes are pushed to thousands of nameservers around the world in under a second, ensuring minimal downtime and a seamless experience for your users.
How DNS Failover Works
DNS Monitoring and Failover Tech Specs
Specify up to four redundant IP addresses.
Monitoring available over: TCP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, or HTTPS protocols on any port you desire.
Updates (failover and failback) are propagated instantly across our entire network.
Optionally choose to notify your team of system outage and failover events.
Stay Online With Smart DNS Failover
DNS Made Easy’s Failover solution keeps your services available, even during outages or network issues.
- Automatically redirects traffic during system failures
- Monitors your services every 2–4 minutes
- Instantly updates DNS records worldwide
- Saves businesses billions in downtime costs
- Backed by 20+ years of proven reliability
Ready to Get Started?
DNS Made Easy delivers enterprise-grade DNS security and performance at a price small businesses can afford. With real-time threat detection, 100% uptime, and fast global resolution, you get reliable protection without the high cost—so you can focus on growing your business, not managing DNS issues.
