ns1.com
IBM
Who runs IBM, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest managed DNS alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- DNS Made Easy
Measured from IBM’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit IBM01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs IBM
IBM ns1.com
IBM NS1 Connect provides managed authoritative DNS with anycast routing and automated failover to reduce latency, improve resilience and keep apps available.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What IBM tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
11 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 tools
Session recording
Records clicks, scrolling and typing so the company can replay visits.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to IBM
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to IBM, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to IBM match.
- 01
Managed DNS Business Services & Solutions Provider | a DigiCert Company
DNS Made Easy powered by DigiCert provides high-performance managed DNS services with 100% uptime, low-latency resolution, enhanced security, and simplified DNS management.
Very close - 02
Cloudflare: Build for the agent era
Welcome to Cloudflare - Powering the next generation of applications
Very close - 03
Free DNS hosting, Cloud DNS hosting and Domain names | ClouDNS
ClouDNS provides Free DNS, Cloud DNS, Managed DNS, GeoDNS and DDoS Protected DNS hosting with included web redirects, mail forwards and Round-Robin load balancing. Instant updates in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia.
Very close - 04
ZoneEdit – Managed DNS & Domain Services
Very close - 05
Knot DNS
High-performance authoritative DNS server
Very close - 06
Reliable DNS and Domain Management with DNSimple
Reliable DNS hosting and domain management with DNSimple's CLI, API, and automation tools. Register and transfer domains, set up SSL, and start free for 30 days.
Close - 07
DDoS-Guard | Reliable DDoS Protection & Mitigation
DDoS protection for companies and businesses of any level. ✔️ 4 Tbps scrubbing capacity. ✔️882 000+ projects under protection. ✔️ No hidden charges
Close - 08
NextDNS - The new firewall for the modern Internet
NextDNS protects you from all kinds of security threats, blocks ads and trackers on websites and in apps and provides a safe and supervised Internet for kids — on all devices and on all networks.
Close - 09
KeyCDN - Content delivery made easy
KeyCDN is a high performance content delivery network (CDN). Our global network will deliver any digital content, such as a website, software, or game, at a blazing fast speed.
Close - 10
DNSExit | Dynamic DNS, Remote Access, SMTP Relay, DNS Failover and Hosting
DNSExit provides Dynamic DNS, Remote Access, SMTP relay, DNS failover, business email hosting, backup MX, SSL, domains, and web hosting for businesses, IT teams, and self-hosted users.
Very close - 11
A global provider of domain name registry services and internet infrastructure | Verisign
Verisign, a global provider of domain name registry services and internet infrastructure, enables internet navigation for many of the world’s most recognized domain names.
Close - 12
International Network Connectivity Services & Fiber Solutions | Zayo
From fiber to international network connectivity services, Zayo offers innovative solutions. Explore innovative global internet solutions from a top provider.
Close - 13
Rackspace Technology | Where Enterprise AI runs and outcomes scale
As a cloud computing services pioneer, we deliver proven multicloud solutions across your apps, data, and security. Maximize the benefits of modern cloud.
Close - 14
CleanBrowsing | DNS Content Filtering Service
Affordable DNS filtering that blocks malware, adult content, and unwanted sites. Protect schools, families, and businesses at the network level.
Close - 15
Cloud, Cybersecurity, Managed Networks, and Communications Services | Claranet
Modernise and protect your organisation with our expert approach and global leadership in transformation and technology.
Close - 16
OpenText | Secure Information Management for AI
OpenText helps organizations securely manage and connect data across the enterprise, transforming data into trusted, AI-ready information.
Close - 17
Powering the best of the internet | Fastly
Fastly's edge cloud platform delivers faster, safer, and more scalable sites and apps to customers. Elevate your edge CDN, video delivery, security, and more.
Close - 18
Control D | DNS Filtering for Every OS
Encrypted DNS filtering trusted by 100M+ users. Blocks malware and trackers on every OS. Flat fee per endpoint. Start free.
Close - 19
YDNS
Close - 20
NETSCOUT Observability, Cybersecurity, DDoS, & AIOps Solutions
Drive observability, cybersecurity, DDoS protection, and AIOps initiatives with NETSCOUT's AI-ready data platform. Observe and secure your entire network with end-to-end visibility.
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles IBM’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones IBM uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what IBM adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 10 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,214
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 30 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to IBM’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- Adobe Experience Manager page source: /content/dam/adobe-cms/
- Analytics
- Microsoft Clarity page source: clarity.ms/tag/
- Tag managers
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags asset https://assets.adobedtm.com/0f2de1d5b89a/565c2aeb0d39/launch-560e54b3e83c.min.js
- Security
- Akamai Bot Manager cookie bm_sz
- CDN
- Akamai header x-akamai-transformed: 0 - 0 -
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com ~all
- DNS hosting
- NS1 NS dns4.p10.nsone.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=VRy9TzRKcSaph23wbUga1QyUlYweYAllWfTXzIN…
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=4azHJ7gL04Dr8r2VR0txu7OrWg7uZpU6v7LOH…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=aNIlCNqHA51wZNAzd_-fO3WxY-IBDUnxlKSb-6_H7t4
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 17/20
- Google Workspace · not on ns1.com 8/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on ns1.com 8/20
- Google Analytics · not on ns1.com 7/20
- Zendesk · not on ns1.com 6/20
- Atlassian 5/20
- jQuery · not on ns1.com 5/20
- Zoom · not on ns1.com 4/20
- Apple Business · not on ns1.com 4/20
- Canva · not on ns1.com 4/20
- Cloudflare · not on ns1.com 4/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on ns1.com 4/20
- nginx · not on ns1.com 4/20
- Apache HTTP Server · not on ns1.com 4/20
- Adobe · not on ns1.com 4/20
- OpenAI · not on ns1.com 4/20