DNS Server sizing guide?

[Grant Taylor]

On 03/27/2018 08:54 PM, Blason R wrote:
> Is there any DNS sizing guide available? I have created a sinkhole 
> server which is catering around 250000 - 300000 zones loaded with 4 CPU 
> and 8 GB RAM. I am daily adding around 1-5k of zones.

I don't have an answer to your question.  But I do wonder why you are 
loading individual zones instead of leveraging a Response Policy Zone 
with the QNAMEs that you want to filter.  It's my understanding that 
BIND will be more efficient that way.



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