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This is a guest post by Jeffrey Damick, Principal Software Engineer for Neustar. Jeffrey has overseen the software architecture for UltraDNS for last two and half years as it went through substantial revitalization.
UltraDNS is one the top the DNS providers, serving many top-level domains (TLDs) as well as second-level domains (SLDs). This requires handling of several hundreds of thousands of zones with many containing millions of records each. Even with all of its success UltraDNS had fallen into a rut several years ago, its release schedule had become haphazard at best and the team was struggling to keep up with feature requests in a waterfall development style.
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