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Visibility is the first step in any cybersecurity strategy.  Before you can lock down your network, you have to know what’s on it. This is the basic…

The cloud delivers amazing new capabilities for end-users and enterprises.  It also exacts a cost on network teams managing the back-end.  On March 21,…

Reliable, easy, and secure network automation includes DNS. Learn how to reduce your IT team’s burden by fully automating your network and DNS back end.

Rundeck, an open-source scheduling platform, easily integrates with Gateway using our plug-in available on GitHub. With Rundeck and Gateway, you can create…

Neither Judith Hurwitz or Kelly Shortridge set out to become IT leaders. But that’s exactly what they did. Maybe you’ve read one of Judith Hurwitz’s…

Conditional forwarder DNS rules are hard to manage at scale in hybrid cloud environments. A centralized and automated DNS platform can help.

The polar vortex may have cooled things down, but BlueCat DNS Edge is getting warmed up. We just kicked off the first 2019 release, providing customers…

Gateway is BlueCat’s application for creating custom workflows to automate common tasks, reducing day-to-day manual effort. Learn how to save time with…

Network administrators can eliminate the need for complicated forwarding rules and duplicate name records by controlling resolution pathways.  Intelligent…

BlueCat integrates with Cisco ACI and Cisco DNA center to simplify DDI connections with your entire network stack.

DNS Flag Day 2020 update  DNS Flag Day is taking place on October 1, 2020. The guidance on the DNS Flag Day website states that EDNS buffer size…

The start of a new year is a natural time to take stock and as part of this, I wanted to offer some thoughts on BlueCat’s vision for the coming year. In…

Atlanta moved more of its enterprise to the cloud after a major ransomware attack. But simply moving to the cloud isn’t a cybersecurity strategy in and of…

If you didn’t catch our inaugural “Making Gateway Work for You” webinar in December—the first in a new monthly series—then we’ve got the quick…

The annual BlueCat Hackathon brings together developers, designers, and marketers to develop innovative solutions that meet our customers’ ever-changing…

Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported a troubling series of cyber breaches at a US Navy contractor connected to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center. …

BlueCat customers love how Gateway, our automation platform, saves time and effort by eliminating manual DNS management tasks.  Yet sometimes even…

All the modular layers of today’s corporate networks – clouds, data centers, branch office connections, and SD-WAN controllers – have their role to…

Adding devices to a network is a basic, day-to-day responsibility of any DNS administrator.  New computers, IoT devices, servers, and other equipment are…