IONOS Cloud DNS

Name: IONOS Cloud DNS
Brand: IONOS Cloud

Authoritative DNS hosting with anycast resolution, DNSSEC, and integration with IONOS domain registration; supports A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV, NS, and CAA record types

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Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ

EUKarlsruhe, Germany

Subject to GDPR, Data Act, DGA

Region locations

EUUKUS8 regions across 3 jurisdictions

Sovereign option

Yes — 5 sovereign-flagged regions available

Full scorecard for this service →EU lens detail →Sovereign cloud coverage map →

Sub-services (2)

Hosted Zones

Authoritative zone hosting for owned domains

DNSSEC

Cryptographic signing of zone records for tamper detection

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

GDPR ISO 27001 G-Cloud

Where this runs

8 regions

5 countries

5sovereign

Sovereign regions (5)

FrankfurtIONOS Sovereign Cloud (DE)
BerlinIONOS Sovereign Cloud (DE)
LogroñoIONOS Sovereign Cloud (EU)
ParisIONOS Sovereign Cloud (EU)
LondonIONOS Sovereign Cloud (UK)

Commercial regions (3)

North America (3)

Kansas City
Las Vegas
Newark

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