Azure Active Directory Domain Services vs. DNSimple

Microsoft Entra Domain Services (formerly Azure Active Directory Domain Services) is a managed service that provides essential domain services such as Windows Domain Join, Group Policy, LDAP, and Kerberos authentication without the need to deploy, manage, or patch domain controllers. This service enables organizations to extend their on-premises directory services into the Azure cloud, facilitating seamless integration and management of both cloud-based and on-premises resources.

DNSimple helps you manage your Domains and DNS. Simple Domains with registration, transfer and renewal. Simple DNS with Enterprise-grade DNS services for all of our users and Simple SSL to secure your domains with SSL certificates in three easy steps. DNSimple it's also a new approach on how to manage Domains and DNS. With DNSimple Domain Control Plane, you gain unprecedented visibility and control of domains and DNS even if the ressources are hosted outside DNSimple's infrastructure.