DNSControl - A DSL for DNS as Code from StackOverflow.com

Offered By: USENIX via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore a conference talk from SREcon17 Americas that introduces DNSControl, a Domain-Specific Language (DSL) and compiler developed by StackOverflow.com for treating DNS as code. Learn how this innovative approach enables DevOps benefits such as CI/CD, unit testing, and automation for managing complex DNS configurations. Discover how DNSControl allows for high-level domain specification, simplifies massive changes like datacenter failovers, and addresses new challenges through smart macros. Gain insights into the tool's extensibility and its plug-ins for various DNS providers, including BIND, CloudFlare, Route53/AWS, Azure, Google Cloud DNS, and Name.com.

Syllabus

Intro
DNS Management
Manual Change
DNSControl
Variables
Implementation
Where are we

Taught by

USENIX

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