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Amazon Route 53 mindshare

As of March 2025, the mindshare of Amazon Route 53 in the Managed DNS category stands at 6.7%, down from 9.3% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Review data by company size

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Top industries

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Educational Organization
21%
Computer Software Company
15%
Financial Services Firm
8%
Manufacturing Company
6%
Government
5%
Healthcare Company
4%
Insurance Company
4%
University
4%
Comms Service Provider
4%
Real Estate/Law Firm
3%
Construction Company
3%
Media Company
3%
Retailer
2%
Outsourcing Company
2%
Non Profit
2%
Legal Firm
2%
Wholesaler/Distributor
2%
Transportation Company
1%
Hospitality Company
1%
Energy/Utilities Company
1%
Recreational Facilities/Services Company
1%
Logistics Company
1%
Performing Arts
1%
Recruiting/Hr Firm
1%
Engineering Company
1%
Consumer Goods Company
1%
 

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Jithin Scaria - PeerSpot user
Senior Professional I-Software Engineer Lead at Capgemini
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Apr 23, 2024
Provides clear documentation, easy to understand, simplifies management and efficiently handles our domain-related configurations and DNS records

Pros

"We haven't faced any outages or issues directly related to Route 53. It has been 100% stable for me. "
ArunDhwaj - PeerSpot user
Technical Owner at Harman International
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Nov 7, 2024
Managed security and horizontal scaling enhance application performance

Pros

"One of the best advantages is managed security."

Cons

"There is room for improvement in restricting access through one website from S3 buckets, as it still seems not very obvious."
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Warren Ayling - PeerSpot user
AWS Senior Consultant at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Oct 22, 2024
Achieving secure and reliable global naming with seamless integration

Pros

"Route 53 is straightforward both via the console and API, providing ease of use."

Cons

"A general area for improvement with AWS services is that while AWS quickly releases new services, sometimes these services are not as mature as expected, which can be frustrating."
Yaseer Arafat - PeerSpot user
.Net Developer at Freelance
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Dec 30, 2024
Efficient DNS management enhances traffic flow with zero latency

Pros

"I find Amazon Route 53 valuable for its ability to manage DNS records and efficiently route traffic with features like failover routing and geolocation routing."

Cons

"There is a need for technical knowledge to use Amazon Route 53 effectively. "
Dhanasekaran V. - PeerSpot user
AWS Cloud Architect at WHY Global Services
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Nov 26, 2024
High availability and reliable health checks enhance traffic management

Pros

"Route 53 is valued for its health check feature and reliability."

Cons

"There isn't room for recommending new configurations."
Anees Shoukat - PeerSpot user
Full Stack PHP/Python AWS Developer at Binary Port
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Nov 1, 2024
High availability, reliability, and low-latency performance

Pros

"Amazon Route 53 is easy to manage and seamlessly integrates with other AWS services."

Cons

"Route 53 supports DNSSEC, and it may not be available for all domain types or configurations. It can become expensive as usage scales, especially with advanced features and high query volumes. Slower response time with lower-tier support plan."
PK
AWS and DevOps Engineer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Nov 5, 2024
Reliable DNS service with efficient traffic and domain management

Pros

"Its user-friendly interface and compatibility with other AWS services make it valuable."

Cons

"There could be improvements in the configuration process, particularly in the options provided during setup, such as subdomain configurations and certificate management."
Ananda Kevin Refaldo Sariputra - PeerSpot user
Software Engineer - Backend at InfinID • FullTime
Verified user of Amazon Route 53
Nov 5, 2024
Improved service mapping enhances security with good pricing options

Pros

"The route mapping feature of Route 53 is valuable as it allows me to map services according to our requirements. "

Cons

"Error tracing could be made more intuitive."