It is easy to take the Domain Name System (DNS) for granted. It is something that performs so quietly and seamlessly that so many people don’t even know what it is. DNS is not exactly something that family and friends talk about with passion around the dinner table. (Except if you work at No-IP) However,
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Best No-IP Products for WFH
Companies have embraced the Work from Home (WFH), or work hybrid model that many have decided to keep these avenues for their employees. Employers have found that employees are not only thankful but working successfully. The ability to not only stay safe but also have a better work/life balance has given employees a new vigor
Continue ReadingWork Devices You Can Access from Home or Anywhere
Just a few years ago, the concept of Working from Home (WFH) was mainly a privilege. A lot of people had to endure long commutes, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and juggling work/life balance. However, after the last few years of enduring multiple lockdowns and quarantines, WFH has become not just a luxury, but a necessity. Whether you
Continue Reading5 Benefits of Managed DNS Services for Your Growing Business
Paying for a Managed DNS Service not only helps support your growing IP network but allows you to maximize it as well.
Continue ReadingTop 5 Reasons Not to Use Your Registrar’s DNS
Learn why using your registrar’s DNS can slow your site and cause downtime. See how No-IP’s Managed DNS offers reliability, speed, and expert support.
Continue ReadingMaster Dynamic DNS in 5 Simple Steps
Chances are you found No-IP when looking for a way to access your device remotely. Or maybe you had a friend refer you to us because you were using an expensive static IP address when all you needed was Dynamic DNS. Whatever the case may be, Dynamic DNS can seem like a complicated thing to master.
Continue ReadingAuthoritative DNS Servers vs. Recursive DNS Servers
If you aren’t sure what DNS is, you must start at the beginning.
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Dynamic DNS can be a hard concept to understand. Trust me, I get it. If you had asked me two years ago what Dynamic DNS was, I would have said something like, “Uh Dynamic DN… What?” Dynamic DNS is what we use to help you remotely access devices like routers, cameras, and DVRs. So how exactly do
Continue ReadingCreate Hostnames on Your Own Domain with No-IP Plus Managed DNS
Do you ever wish you didn’t have to use a different domain for your website and your dynamic DNS? Well, you don’t have to if you add No-IP’s Plus Managed DNS to your current domain name. Adding Plus Managed DNS to your domain will allow you to create up to 50 hostnames on your own domain
Continue ReadingHow I Went to Mexico Without My Dogs and Didn’t Freak Out!
Last week I spent five days in sunny Cancun, Mexico. My husband and I took the trip as a late honeymoon and we have never traveled together out of the country. We were excited but also nervous because, like many of you, we own dogs. We actually have three dogs and no kids, so obviously
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