Adonis 250 DNS Caching Appliance™: Overview

Increase network security and decrease your network load with the cost-effective and highly dependable Adonis 250 DNS Caching Appliance™ from BlueCat Networks. Get faster lookup times for local user DNS requests and prevent hacking and DNS “cache poisoning.” Obtain accurate DNS address resolution on the far side of your slowest WAN links.

Adonis 250 adds the security and processing power of a dedicated DNS Caching Appliance, but reduces complexity and cost (with no software licensing fees). Backed by the superb BlueCat Networks’ Client Care support, the Adonis 250 DNS Caching Appliance can be easily configured and running on your network in less than 30 minutes.
  • Cost-effective DNS Caching Appliance
  • Improves DNS lookup times for local user DNS request
  • Simple intuitive GUI interface — reduced learning curve for administrators
  • Industry leading scalability, resiliency and availability
  • Simplified Editing with Multiple Undo/Redo

Key Features

  • Reduce zone transfers and stop DNS cache poisoning
  • Comprehensive suite of tools and wizards to ease deployment and administration
  • Built in firewalls and security for protection against common threats
  • Industry leading ROI of up to 500% within the first year of deployment
  • Deliver high availability with up to 99.999% uptime
  • Reduce the cost of managing network resources and improve network usability and scalability on complex distributed network topologies
  • Full support for Anycast — a technique for assigning a common IP address to multiple servers providing the same service, in order to provide load balancing and redundancy

Ease of Use and Reliability

  • Intuitive GUI interface streamlines and improves configuration accuracy for critical DNS services
  • Wizard driven set-up and deployment enables “cookie-cutter” configurations
  • Add a second Adonis 250 for failover and high availability
  • Built-in error checking to ensure no DNS or DHCP mis-configurations occur
  • Can be deployed in a stand alone fashion or combined with other Adonis Appliances.

Flexibility and Scalability

  • Advanced navigation features improve efficiencies, reduce learning curves and enable administrators with varying skills levels to manage and deploy the network
  • Scalable to millions of IP addresses and thousand of locations

Lower Cost of Ownership

  • Appliance based licensing — No costly per-IP Licensing models
  • Lowest cost of implementation. Simple and intuitive wizard driven set-up and deployment makes installation simple and fast

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