switch2.akamaized.net - robtex.com
switch2.akamaized.net
| CNAME | a1948.dscw16.akamai.net | ||||||
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2600:1408:a:22::212:434d🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN12600:1408:a::/48 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| PTR | g2600-1408-000a-0022-0000-0000-0212-434d.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com | ||||||
| A | 2600:1408:a:22::212:4353🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN12600:1408:a::/48 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| A | 23.215.0.5🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN123.215.0.0/24 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
| A | 23.215.0.10🇺🇸 AKAMAI-ASN123.215.0.0/24 Akamai Technologies | ||||||
akamaized.net
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| NS | ns1-2.akamai.com ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | a1-64.akam.net | ||||||
| NS | a11-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a12-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a13-64.akam.net | ||||||
| NS | a18-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a2-64.akam.net | ||||||
| NS | a20-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a28-64.akam.net | ||||||
| NS | a3-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a4-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records | ||||||
| NS | a42-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records | ||||||
| NS | a44-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records | ||||||
| NS | a46-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records | ||||||
| NS | a5-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a6-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a7-64.akam.net | ||||||
| NS | a9-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| SOA | ns1-2.akamai.comhostmaster@akamai.com serial=1571921110 | ||||||
rank #172 in the tld
📈 Tranco rank: #214
Akamai CDN Shared Domain
akamaized.net is a shared content delivery domain operated by Akamai Technologies, a global leader in CDN, cybersecurity, and cloud services headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This domain serves as part of Akamai's edge delivery infrastructure, allowing customers to distribute web content—including images, videos, and applications—through Akamai's worldwide network.
Purpose and Usage
The domain provides an alternative to dedicated TLS certificates, enabling customers to:
- Apply a shared
*.akamaized.netwildcard SSL certificate for content delivery - Serve HTTP-only or non-PCI compliant HTTPS traffic cost-effectively
- Use subdomains like
customer.akamaized.net(single-level subdomains only)
This shared domain approach is commonly used by organizations that need CDN delivery without the overhead of managing dedicated certificates.
Infrastructure
- Nameservers: Delegated to 18 Akamai nameservers across
akamai.comandakam.netdomains - Global Distribution: Nameserver IPs span the US (96.7.x, 72.246.x, 184.x, 23.x ranges) and Europe (Netherlands: 193.108.x, 84.53.x, 95.100.x)
- IPv6 Support: Full IPv6 availability via 2600::/32 and 2a02::/32 ranges
- DNSSEC: Zone is unsigned
- SOA:
ns1-2.akamai.com(hostmaster@akamai.com)
About Akamai
Akamai operates one of the world's largest distributed computing platforms with approximately 365,000 servers across 135+ countries on roughly 1,350 networks. The company specializes in CDN services, DDoS mitigation, web application security, and edge computing solutions.
Same first word
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DNS History
1 record (1 active, 0 former)
●CNAMEa1948.dscw16.akamai.net2026-04-22 → 2026-04-24 · 2 obs
● 2026-04-24 15:05:04
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| net | a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| akamaized.net | a1-64.akam.net, a28-64.akam.net, a2-64.akam.net, a13-64.akam.net... | 18 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:2.22.230.64
NS records: a1-64.akam.net, a28-64.akam.net, a2-64.akam.net, a13-64.akam.net, a7-64.akam.net, a4-64.akam.net, a42-64.akam.net, a44-64.akam.net, a46-64.akam.net
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for akamaized.net (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 805ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| CNAME | 1 | a1948.dscw16.akamai.net |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 18
Out-of-bailiwick: 18 (a1-64.akam.net, a1-64.akam.net, a28-64.akam.net...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
switch2.akamaized.net points to four IP numbers: 2600:1408:a:22::212:434d, 2600:1408:a:22::212:4353, 23.215.0.5 and 23.215.0.10.
Other host names including a1324.g.akamai.net, a3754.gb.akamai.net, a448.g.akamai.net.0.1.cn.akamaitech.net, a34.w68.akamai.net and a406.w16.akamai.net share IP numbers with switch2.akamaized.net.