Showing posts with label Cloudflare® domain registration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cloudflare® domain registration. Show all posts

Friday, March 15, 2019

Transferred a domain to Cloudflare®

Last Friday 8 March 2019, when it was sunset hours in Male', I transferred one of my domain, thawfeeg.com from IBM® Cloud SoftLayer™ to Cloudflare®...

This is something I had wanted to done, but I waited till I finish obtaining all the .com TLD (Top Level Domain) for the time been...Cloudflare® is a new domain registrar and they have just entered the domain registration business a few months ago...Currently they allow only domains hosted in Cloudflare® to be only transferred to them...

Cloudflare® doesn't charge any extra fees and only the ICANN (Internet Company for Assigned Names and Numbers) fees and the registration fees...

DS (Delegation Signer) records are not yet available in IBM® Cloud and DS records like DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) are yet to be adopted by most domain registrars and web hosting companies...Google Domains™ supports DS records so does Cloudflare® and my domain thawfeeg.com will receive DNSSEC enabling sometime later...

Unlike Google Domains™, IBM® Cloud SoftLayer™ is slow when I transferred my domain, and I have to wait 5 days till last Wednesday till my transfer out was completed...

Now I have two domains registered in Google Domains™, two domains in IBM® Cloud SoftLayer™, and one doamin registered in Cloudflare®...

:) ... Allah Akbar...Allah is great...(Location: Male'...Date: Friday 15 March 2019...Time: 6:42 PM...Part of the day: Early evening/dusk...Weather: Nice...Temperature: Very Hot)