DNSimple on Podcasts
Explore our collection of podcast appearances where DNSimple team members discuss DNS hosting, domain management, web infrastructure, and the stories behind building reliable internet services. Learn from 15+ years of expertise in managed DNS, domain registration, and developer-focused tools. As a remote-first company serving customers globally, we share insights relevant to developers and businesses worldwide.
Stay informed. Our team shares insights on various podcasts, covering everything from technical deep-dives to industry perspectives, helping you stay up-to-date with the latest in DNS management, domain registration, and web infrastructure best practices.
Podcast Episodes by Year
Browse our podcast episodes by year to discover expert insights on DNS hosting, domain management, and web infrastructure:
2025
Code with Jason
The challenges of building DNSimple
Jason Swett interviews DNSimple founder Anthony Eden about the journey of building a DNS provider, the technical hurdles behind running internet infrastructure, and how niche expertise becomes a natural competitive moat.
IndieRails
Making Business Look Simple
Jeremy Smith and Jess Brown interview Anthony Eden, founder and CEO of DNSimple. They discuss how DNSimple began, how it helps developers manage domains and DNS with ease, and reflect on reconnecting at XO Ruby in Atlanta. It is a lively conversation with many great insights. Hit play to listen.
Sassy as F**k
Competing with giants to grow your SasS business
Jon McGreevey talks with Anthony Eden, founder and CEO of DNSimple. They cover Anthony's shift from CTO to founder, the challenges of growing a tech company, and the importance of integrity and solving real problems. Anthony also shares thoughts on customer acquisition, enterprise innovation, and the careful adoption of generative AI.
Sourceforge
Reliable DNS Hosting & Management
This episode explores how DNSimple simplifies domain management and DNS for technical users. They discuss security for sensitive domains, the company's remote-first culture, and how DNSimple uses the Shape Up framework to drive product development.
HockeyStick show
From Hawaii to DNSimple
In this episode of the Hockeystick Show, Miko Pawlikowski interviews Anthony Eden, founder of DNSimple, about his journey from Hawaii to building a developer-focused DNS service. They discuss the fundamentals of DNS, the story behind DNSimple's bootstrapped growth, and the importance of mastering a niche. Anthony also offers practical advice for entrepreneurs on simplicity, sustainability, and recognizing opportunities.
sass unbound
15 years of organic growth
In this episode, Anna Nadeina interviews Anthony Eden, founder and CEO of DNSimple. They cover bootstrapping DNSimple, shifting from consulting to product work, scaling the team, and maintaining strong customer support. Anthony also shares his views on AI adoption, annual goal setting, long-term vision, and the key lessons learned along the way.
The Changelog
BEHIND THE SCENES of the world of managed DNS
Jerod Santo and Adam Stacoviak interview Anthony Eden, founder and CEO of DNSimple. They talk about fifteen years of DNSimple, the early challenges of managed DNS hosting, customer discovery, growth strategy, and new developments in the DNS world. Anthony also shares thoughts on Elixir, observability, IPv6, WireGuard, SSL, and the emerging role of AI in DNS.
Tuple
Bootstrapping and embracing async
On this episode of Distributed (from Tuple), Jack Hannah interviews Anthony Eden, founder and CEO of DNSimple, about creating a remote-first and asynchronous company as early as 2010. They discuss remote work practices, team structure, the shift to Shape Up, and strategies for building trust and collaboration across time zones.
Code Story
The creation story of DNSimple.
Listen to Anthony's early days building websites during the Netscape era, his life in Hawaii and Florida, and how dissatisfaction with existing DNS providers inspired him to build something better. The result was DNSimple, a service focused on clarity, reliability, and simplicity.
Rogue Startups
AI Skeptic, or Believer?
In this episode, Craig Hewitt interviews Anthony Eden, about how they use AI at work and in their personal lives. They discuss what changed their views on AI, how entrepreneurs can use it without chasing trends, and the impact it has on productivity and family life. Anthony also talks about his experience as a long-time developer and creator, and they explore how AI will shape the future of business.
2024
.NET Rocks!
Domain Control Plane and Azure
In this episode, Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell interview Anthony Eden, about the Domain Control Plane and the challenges of managing DNS across multiple providers. They discuss automation, scaling, cloud development, and the technical details that make DNS such an essential part of modern infrastructure.
The Hanselminutes Podcast
It's always DNS
Scott Hanselman interviews Anthony Eden, about turning the common eit is always DNS" problem into a focused DNS hosting and domain registration company. They talk about how DNSimple began, how DNS works, and what sets the service apart.
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