We performed a comparison between Amazon Route 53 and BlueCat Integrity based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Managed DNS solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution offers you the flexibility to control configuration rules."
"The initial setup is good and straightforward."
"The main DNS resolution is really, really fast."
"The feature for health check efficiently impacts the uptime and reliability of AWS servers including EC2 and EKS."
"Amazon Route 53 is a DNS resolution service that helps you to map your hostname to another hostname."
"You can host your zone and name servers here, and keeping track of records is easy."
"Using Amazon Route 53 is located in a central place in Amazon AWS which makes it easier to manage every DNS entry in one place. You are able to manage your public and private DNS from there. We can create rules based on weight and globalization is impressive."
"The most valuable feature is that it works very well."
"This inherent stability, derived from its Linux-based architecture, provides a well-established and reliable platform."
"As a defense contractor, we must meet many compliance standards regarding logging, configuration, and administrative access. BlueCat is one of the few products that combines all the compliance components in a secure, reliable solution."
"The most valuable features are scalability and cloud infrastructure."
"One of the better things about Integrity is that the underlying code it uses is an ISC DNS and DHCP. It's not like some of the other vendors that have created their own version of DNS."
"One of the key features enabling us to operate at our current scale is robust automation."
"DNS aliases, which we use extensively in our applications are a valuable feature."
"BlueCat Integrity's scalability and user-friendliness are the most valuable features."
"The most significant advantage of BlueCat is its foundation on open-source software, specifically BIND and ISC DHCP."
"It is difficult to manage the product if the person involved in the setup process doesn't know much about the solution."
"The product’s security and disaster recovery features need enhancement."
"The solution should include more robust and secure services for hardening sites."
"The solution’s pricing could be reduced."
"Supporting DNS check is one feature missing in the solution."
"The solution should have a more user-friendly user interface."
"The solution’s pricing and technical support could be improved."
"The cost calculator for determining the cost of Route 53 is a little bit obscure."
"Usability needs to be better."
"One crucial area for development is IPv6 support."
"The UI is outdated and needs a modern refresh."
"BlueCat Integrity can improve by increasing the amount of updates it releases."
"While knowledge is a factor, both technical support and training need a significant overhaul."
"I would like the GUI to be similar to AWS and Azure, where we can simply click on an item to expand it and see all the information on one page, without having to click to the next page."
"The integration has room for improvement."
"One complaint about the interface is BlueCat's handling of subzones."
Amazon Route 53 is ranked 3rd in Managed DNS with 19 reviews while BlueCat Integrity is ranked 5th in Managed DNS with 18 reviews. Amazon Route 53 is rated 8.6, while BlueCat Integrity is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Amazon Route 53 writes "Provides clear documentation, easy to understand, simplifies management and efficiently handles our domain-related configurations and DNS records". On the other hand, the top reviewer of BlueCat Integrity writes "It improves our security by providing a single source of IP address usage and contact information". Amazon Route 53 is most compared with Azure DNS, Cloudflare DNS, Google Cloud DNS and Cisco Umbrella, whereas BlueCat Integrity is most compared with Infoblox DDI, Infoblox IPAM, SolarWinds IPAM, Cloudflare DNS and Micetro. See our Amazon Route 53 vs. BlueCat Integrity report.
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