April 2019
As of April 11th 2019, Discount Domain Name Services (DDNS) are Australia's first ISO27001 certified
registrar.
Information and data security is paramount to us and we take the safety of our clients data very
seriously.
April 2016
Launch new rebrand of DDNS with launch of all new website with increased
functionality and all new hosting plans, VPS plans and more
domain name spaces. New DDNS website has improved client functionality
and services.
September 2014
We have now completed the full migration of our network to the new data
centre facility in Melbourne. The new facility is regarded as the best
data centre in Australia and is the flagship centre for this publicly
listed company who run data centre facilities in most capital cities in
Australia. We have also contracted with a new IP transit provider with
increased bandwidth this provider also a ASX listed company is held in
high regard within Australian hosting circles. We are now running
carrier grade switching and routing as we complete our cloud hosting
offerings which will satisfy most clients requirements going forward
into the future. We now have points of presence in Melbourne, Sydney and
San Francisco with POPS soon to be established in both Europe and Asia.
December 2013
Our company certified as the first Auda registrar to achieve ISS
security certification "Our clients can rest easy knowing they are
dealing with a leader in registration and hosting services".
“We are pleased to get the ball rolling with our ISS initiative, and we
commend the DDNS Group on its efforts to achieve ISS compliance within
the first two months of introduction,” said auDA CEO Chris Disspain.
September 2013
We will be announcing shortly the launch of our unique business
intelligence unit. More news coming soon.
June 2012
Launches new hosting data centre operations in San Francisco,
California, USA to enable more reliable DNS services for our Australian
nodes. This increased availability will be of interest to clients who require a
rock solid DNS hosting facility in Australia. Our business
grade DNS hosting can be found here
November 2011
Launch of new DDNS website with much improved client management system
and reporting systems. Support phone staff are still on hand to help our
clients should they wish to use our existing Melbourne based phone support services.
July 2010
Operation refresh commences with the complete refurbishment of our server network and
management software. The refresh program is expected to continue until the end of 2011.
Our clients will see improved management systems and network operations.
October 2008
Due to expansion we launched a dedicated website for our Web Development team called
Total Internet. A part of our expanding network of global websites.
July 2008
Following on from the change in policy by auDA, we launched our secondary
domain name aftermarket website Domain Market Place.
September 2007
Due to growth we relocated our office to Barkly Avenue in Burnley,
Victoria. Feel free to drop in and have a chat to us sometime.
July 2006
Search Engine Optimisation has grown to become an important tool of our Web Design
department. Our clients are benefiting from the power of Google and other popular
search engines. Our Online Marketing team can deliver your business results with our
exclusive SEO techniques.
May 2004
Became a preferred supplier to the Australian accommodation industry.
November 2003
Introduced co-location services with the successful deployment of server infrastructure
for a widely known multi national music company.
October 2003
Located its network infrastructure into the best telecommunications facility in Australia,
providing our clients with seamless network uptime.
September 2002
Accredited by Auda as an Australian registrar.
June 2000
Our company refocused to the registration, renewal and management of domain names.
DDNS now provides domain management services to some of
Australia's largest companies.
July 1998
Our company commenced life as an ISP in Melbourne, Australia.