Use cloudflare dns. If you detect the VPS hosting your website is down, use their api to update the dns record to a different ip.

If its not the same DC, where you can play around with Failover or Floating IP's, the only option would be DNS. Especially when you use shared hosting.

a) Website hosted on cPanel with no access to DNS records.

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Now, I want to setup dns cluster with ns ns1/2.otherdomain.com

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is old), you should ping ip and not domain (DNS to DNS queries ) you should know that.

explain your observations) but their overall DNS setup appears to work just fine.

I pay DnsMadeEasy $30/yr because they are very competent at their job.

They probably have better uptime when looking at the full array... I'm only looking at ns1.dnsowl.com

Great control panel !!!!! A few questions. SubDomains can added? If new domain has be added dns records has created automatic? What Plan package have to set? Can support CentOS 6.x latest ?

In conclusion, it seems like 3rd party (or self-hosted) DNS offers the most flexibility and features (propagation time, CDN, some DDOS protection), then the registrar (not having to re-edit zones, jus

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Depends on who the web host is and how robust of a DNS set-up they have. If you are hosting your website with some rag-tag unknown operation it might be better to stick with your registrar (assuming i

If you are worried about having to migrate, you need to have the TTL somewhat under your own control so you can begin moving/migrating for a seamless move. It's easiest to run your own DNS to handle

The above problem seems to exist whether using 3rd party DNS or the registrar's DNS. Using the hosting provider's DNS might avoid the problem, but has other issues with propagation time if changing ho

* Ensure default resolver configuration is set to Google DNS

@depricated As i said it depends on settings but a registrar is supposed to have set short delays between dns propagation waves.

3rd party dns for me. Quick easy and any changes are done in minutes.