DNS.com LLC explained

DNS.com LLC
Type:	Managed DNS Service
Foundation:	1991
Founder:	Dan Kimball, Brian Smith, Sean Stafford, Eric Radtke
Parent:	Comodo Group, since 2011
Area Served:	Worldwide
Location:	Louisville, Kentucky
Key People:	Dan Kimball (CEO)

DNS.com LLC was an American Domain Name System service website which evolved into a brand. In March 2014 it was re-branded dnsbycomodo.com.^[1]

History

The website, founded in 1991, was administrated by Dan Kimball (CEO), Brian Smith (CTO), Sean Stafford (COO) and Eric Radtke (CMO).^[2] In 2010, Comwired Inc. acquired the site and began offering its enterprise DNS service from it.^[3] In February 2011, DNS.com was acquired by cybersecurity company Comodo.^[4]

See also

• DNS hosting service
• Anycast

External links

• Official website
• Business profile at BusinessWeek

Notes and References

1. Web site: DNS.com is rebranded to DNSbyComodo.com . 14 March 2014 . William . Hendric . 4 February 2015.
2. Web site: Domainer's Magazine 'DNS.com The Next Geo-Targeting Solution' . 2016-10-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161025235222/http://domainersmagazine.com/index.php/2010/07/14/dnscom-the-next-geo-targeting-solution/ . 2016-10-25 . dead .
3. Web site: Comwired Acquires DNS.com Domain Name. Andrew. Allemann. April 26, 2010.
4. https://techcrunch.com/2011/02/10/online-security-company-comodo-acquires-dns-com/ TechCrunch 'Online Security Company Comodo Acquires DNS.com'