Online community for technical and political Internet discussions turns to UltraDNS for better performance and security.

UltraDNS Corporation, a provider of Managed DNS services, recently announced that CircleID, the pre-eminent online community for technical and political Internet discussions, has chosen UltraDNS to strengthen its online presence.

Given the importance of its DNS infrastructure to the online experience, CircleID has outsourced this critical component to UltraDNS in order to ensure the highest possible reliability and security for the destination site of the international community.

"As an open global industry journal, CircleID's web site has become a key online destination for some of the Internet's core and heated debates involving the world's leading authorities and experts," said Ali Farshchian, Founder of CircleID. "UltraDNS has been a very responsible steward of many TLD's and has taken key steps to make the global DNS more secure, so we're proud to be a client. We will be launching additional online community platforms in the near future, and are confident UltraDNS will ensure that our DNS requirements can easily scale to match our growth."

"CircleID is widely respected for its compelling content and the quality of the debate it attracts," said Jeffrey Samuels, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Marketing, UltraDNS. "We are very pleased to have UltraDNS technology support this forum and foster the open exchange of ideas and opinions so critical to the continued development of the Internet."