DNS Resolvers Dataset
The DNS resolvers dataset is a GeoJSON point layer showing recursive resolver infrastructure used to process DNS lookups.
Format GeoJSON
Coverage Global recursive DNS footprint
Resolution Hosted point features
License Hosted reference file
Update Hosted snapshot
About this dataset
GeoJSON points for recursive resolver footprints and publicly reachable DNS infrastructure.
Download the DNS resolvers GeoJSON dataset and preview recursive DNS infrastructure used to answer end-user name resolution queries.
Recursive DNS mapping Resolver analysis Internet service context
How to download
- 1 Download the hosted GeoJSON file directly.
- 2 Inspect the resolver points locally.
- 3 Compare them with root, IXP, and CDN layers to understand service distribution.
FAQ
What does the DNS resolvers GeoJSON dataset include?
It includes point features for recursive resolver infrastructure used to answer client DNS queries.
How is the resolver dataset different from root instances?
Resolvers serve client lookups, while root instances are part of the authoritative root layer of the DNS hierarchy.