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Google Cloud DNS

Google Cloud DNS serves DNS for 235 of 9,971 popular domains we measured in November 2026.

2.4%of measured domains235 of 9,971

13.6%customers signed with DNSSECDS record at the parent zone

26.4%customers publish CAA

5other providers paired with itmulti-provider setups

Google Cloud DNS customers compared with all domains

Accent bars: 235 domains on Google Cloud DNS. Grey bars: all 9,971 measured domains.

DNSSEC signed 13.6%

all measured 10.6%

CAA record 26.4%

all measured 20.7%

DMARC enforced 54.5%

all measured 50.9%

HSTS on HTTPS 63.1%

all measured 56.4%

Name servers

Google Cloud DNS name servers look like ns-cloud-<x><n>.googledomains.com.

NS host pattern seen	Domains
`ns-cloud-a<n>.googledomains.com`	56
`ns-cloud-b<n>.googledomains.com`	45
`ns-cloud-e<n>.googledomains.com`	44
`ns-cloud-d<n>.googledomains.com`	41
`ns-cloud-c<n>.googledomains.com`	37
`ns<n>.googledomains.com`	12

To move a domain to Google Cloud 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.

Documentation: DNSSEC

Provider site: https://cloud.google.com/dns

Well-known domains on Google Cloud DNS

googledomains.comspotify.comt.mesentry.iobit.lyforms.gletelegram.orgfirefox-portal-detection.comapplovin.comtelegram.meokta.comspotifycdn.com

Check one yourself:

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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.