AWS service detail

Amazon Route 53

Networking & Content Delivery

Highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service

Networking & Content DeliveryProduction guidance

Production use

Manage production DNS, domain routing, health checks, and failover.

Before production

  • Use hosted-zone change control
  • low-risk TTLs for migrations
  • health checks
  • weighted/failover records
  • DNSSEC where needed
  • registrar protection.