The Stack Overflow Podcast · 2026-06-19 · 29 min
Ryan welcomes Cricket Liu, DNS expert and Chief Evangelist at Infoblox, to the show to talk all things DNS. They cover the evolution of one of the oldest DNS server implementations, BIND, and what the future holds for protected DNS configurations; the realities of security threats like DDoS and DNS spoofing; and why outages often trace back to a lack of understanding of DNS’s fundamental role. Episode notes: Infoblox is a cloud-managed network services platform for core networking, combining automated infrastructure management and real-time threat intelligence. You think this is a lot about DNS? Cricket wrote several books about it.
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