COSCUP 2024

Would you all love to build and operate your own 'server'? - the tips for doing it via my experience running 'MyDNS' service.
2024-08-04, 13:55–14:25 (Asia/Taipei), TR514

"MyDNS" is a Dynamic DNS service that associates the IP address of your server with the registered Domain Name. Would you build and operate your own servers in your environment on desktops, laptops, VPS services, clouds, or etc? You can have good experiences to improve your skills through those activities! Takeshi will introduce his Dynamic DNS service - MyDNS and talk related updates. If you are interested in keywords 'MX', 'PSL', and 'Phishing Sites', you should listen to his talk.

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1) Introduction to MyDNS.
The infrastructure on MyDNS
- Hardware.
- Software.
MyDNS uses PowerDNS, not BIND
The front-end servers location
- Four locations around the world.
2) Latest updates around MyDNS.
Recent requests from users on MyDNS and how to apply to improve the system
- MX value and PSL.
Old protocol services must keep changing due to Google's self-serving specification extensions

Takeshi Kaburagi has been operating his own DDNS service, "MyDNS", as a hobby for over two decades.
His experience ranges from waste incineration plants to space station systems and programs.