This weekend, I didn’t binge-watch anything.I stress-tested my own DNS server. For the past few months, I’ve been building NexoralDNS — a UDP-based DNS server focused on performance, analytics, and control. Not a wrapper. Not a proxy. A real packet-l...
As a software engineer, I strongly believe in one thing: If your user has to read documentation before using your product, you already lost them. That belief is the reason NexoralDNS can be installed using a single command: curl -fsSL https://raw.g...
Why This Project Exists (The Real Reason) NexoralDNS didn’t start as a “product idea”. It started with curiosity. When I first tried to learn how DNS servers work—from blogs and YouTube—the explanations felt abstract: UDP call on port 53 recursive ...
Introduction For years, exposing a backend service to the internet meant one thing:a public IP + a reverse proxy. That’s where Nginx became the default choice.But today, the internet has changed—zero trust, NAT, CGNAT, dynamic IPs, and security threa...
Have you ever wondered what exactly happens after you type “google.com” into your browser and hit Enter? On the surface, it seems instant — you see the familiar Google homepage in a fraction of a second. But behind the scenes, your browser and the in...
