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Akamai Edge DNS

Akamai Edge DNS serves DNS for 622 of 9,971 popular domains we measured in November 2026.

6.2%of measured domains622 of 9,971
14.5%customers signed with DNSSECDS record at the parent zone
20.6%customers publish CAA
5other providers paired with itmulti-provider setups

Akamai Edge DNS customers compared with all domains

Accent bars: 622 domains on Akamai Edge DNS. Grey bars: all 9,971 measured domains.

DNSSEC signed 14.5%
all measured 10.6%
CAA record 20.6%
all measured 20.7%
DMARC enforced 64.5%
all measured 50.9%
HSTS on HTTPS 69.5%
all measured 56.4%

Name servers

Akamai Edge DNS name servers look like a<n>-<nn>.akam.net.

NS host pattern seenDomains
a<n>-<n>.akam.net550
ns<n>-<n>.akam.net69
eur<n>.akam.net51
use<n>.akam.net45
asia<n>.akam.net40
usc<n>.akam.net30
usw<n>.akam.net30
aus<n>.akam.net8

To move a domain to Akamai Edge DNS, create the zone there first, copy every record, then replace the NS records at your registrar with the names it assigns. If the domain is signed, update the DS record at the registrar as part of the move.

Provider site: https://www.akamai.com/products/edge-dns

Well-known domains on Akamai Edge DNS

akamai.netakamaiedge.netakadns.netdomaincontrol.comadobe.comtiktok.comedgekey.nettiktokcdn.comtiktokv.commozilla.orgakam.netintuit.com

Check one yourself:

Source: our own scan of November 2026 (2026-11-11), 9,971 of the top 10,000 domains of the Tranco list Y895G that answered in DNS. Method and data.