Unfortunately our friends at Network Solutions do not make it easy to export domains into any format that can be used to import the domains into Total Uptime. This is probably due to the fact that they are first and foremost a domain registrar, not a DNS company. DNS is a somewhat secondary service, confirmed […]
Here are the steps to changing your name servers at Network Solutions to point to us. 1. Go to http://www.networksolutions.com 2. In the far upper-right corner of the page, click on the blue MANAGE ACCOUNT button. 3. Log in with your credentials 4. In the ACCOUNT MANAGER, click on MY DOMAIN NAMES. 5. Now click on […]
If you’re landing on this page because you suspect a Network Solutions DNS outage today, you might be right. Probably best to check their official Twitter account to be sure. As soon as we have confirmation, we’ll post a note here. Sadly, the folks at Network Solutions have had a few DNS outages already in […]
Multicloud Networking can be extremely reliable. It all depends on configuration. A single tunnel between our networks is the least desirable, but multiple tunnels between your location and at least two POPs on the Total Uptime platform increases reliability significantly. Add BGP for dynamic routing and you can achieve 99.999% reliability. Many providers, such as […]
Yes, we fully support BGP with Multicloud Networking. In fact, this is our preferred implementation for more than one VPN IPSEC tunnel in order to provide very high levels of reliability. We can also configure multiple tunnels to different/diverse POPs on the Total Uptime platform to increase availability in the event of a network event […]
Today’s networks are focused on results. It’s not enough to have active connections with no errors. Customers expect that IT management teams do their best to deliver the applications that are essential to the success of the enterprise. The goal is complete service assurance. The environment in which these efforts at faultless application delivery take […]
Your network is everything. At least it seems that way. You can offer the most wonderful services in the world, but if your customer can’t access them, you’re dead in the water. Let’s face it. Most businesses suffer when the internet goes down, or when critical network services are not available. You’ve probably experienced the […]
We end the year with a major CenturyLink outage that started early Thursday morning for many and spread across the country, according to reports on Reddit, GeekWire and Newsweek affecting Internet, 911 services and other internet-dependent services like waves and VoIP. The outage also affected other providers who lease long haul connectivity from them, such […]
Network Traffic Routing & Distribution How do you want to regain control over the network? Are you looking for a way to quickly and easily control how network traffic is routed to your applications, servers or datacenters? Are you looking for a way to maintain a high-level of network-based control that your current providers do […]
Alright, we admit that our company has a certain obsession with network availability we collectively call “uptime”. It’s even in our name. We’re totally committed to keeping services up and running for our clients. And while uptime is our best friend, we seem to spend a lot of time thinking about the enemy: downtime. We’ve […]