"dnsdist is a highly DNS-, DoS- and abuse-aware loadbalancer. Its goal in life is to route traffic to the best server, delivering top performance to legitimate users while shunting or blocking abusive traffic."
</blockquote>
-<center><iframe width="560" height="315"
-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zilhy5p9IBs" frameborder="0"
-allowfullscreen></iframe></center>
+<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5abqhVfJFhg?list=PLjzK5ZtLlc91r5YZVNiebhcq0W5aB5Zu6" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
See [here](http://blog.powerdns.com/2015/03/11/introducing-dnsdist-dns-abuse-and-dos-aware-query-distribution-for-optimal-performance/)
for an introduction to dnsdist. Or view the sample [configuration file](https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/blob/master/pdns/dnsdistconf.lua).
([VIDEO!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=PX3YYmBER7E#t=6403)).
# Getting dnsdist
-Grab the master or 1.0 pre-release packages from [our repositories](https://repo.powerdns.com).
+Grab the master, 1.0 or pre-release packages from [our
+repositories](https://repo.powerdns.com). The announcement of 1.0.0 is
+[here](https://blog.powerdns.com/2016/04/21/dnsdist-1-0-0-released/).
## Compiling dnsdist
Prefer to compile yourself? Checkout the instructions on [the download page](download.md).