.am

TLD SLA Compliance Monitoring

TLD SLA Compliance Metrics

Spec 10

DNS

Period Availability RTT Compliance RTT p50 RTT p95 Checks TSLAC
24h 100% 100% 88ms 165ms 136
7d 99.56% 99.56% 88ms 930ms 1816
30d 94.19% 94.19% 88ms 930ms 2376

WHOIS

Period Availability RTT Compliance RTT p50 RTT p95 Checks TSLAC
24h 100% 100% 336ms 364ms 8
7d 99.55% 99.09% 341ms 579ms 220
30d 99.68% 99.35% 342ms 523ms 308

DNSSEC Validation Metrics

Registry Agreement Spec 6

DNSSEC is required by the Registry Agreement (Specification 6) but is not part of the Spec 10 SLA. We monitor DNSSEC validation independently.

Period Validation Rate RTT p50 RTT p95 Checks Status
24h 100% 123ms 130ms 14
7d 100% 125ms 136ms 188
30d 100% 124ms 135ms 266

Unlike Spec 10 services, DNSSEC has no formal availability SLA. Thresholds shown are operational guidelines.

Current Check Status

Reported by Any53 Probes
Type AF RTT Last Check Source Details Status TSLAC
DNS v4 164ms 13 minutes ago local NSID: am.yer.sci-11 OK
DNS v6 150ms 13 minutes ago local NSID: am.yer.aic-11 OK
DNSSEC v4 132ms 1 hour, 26 minutes ago local Key: 39902 OK
DNSSEC v6 122ms 1 hour, 26 minutes ago local Key: 39902 OK
WHOIS v4 361ms 19 hours, 52 minutes ago local OK
WHOIS v6 330ms 19 hours, 52 minutes ago local OK

Nameservers

8 IPs tested
Hostname IP Address AF Status
fork.sth.dnsnode.net 77.72.229.254 v4
fork.sth.dnsnode.net 2a01:3f0:0:306::53 v6
ns-cdn.amnic.net 194.0.1.26 v4
ns-cdn.amnic.net 2001:678:4::1a v6
ns-pch.amnic.net 204.61.216.96 v4
ns-pch.amnic.net 2001:500:14:6096:ad::1 v6
ns-pri.nic.am 195.43.75.53 v4
ns-pri.nic.am 2001:7f9:8:53::1 v6

Per ICANN Spec 10, we test all delegated nameserver IPs independently.

Test With Your Computer

DNS

dig @fork.sth.dnsnode.net am. SOA +dnssec +nsid Query SOA with DNSSEC validation and NSID
drill -D am. SOA @fork.sth.dnsnode.net Alternative using drill with DNSSEC trace

WHOIS

whois -h whois.amnic.net nic.am Query WHOIS server directly
echo "nic.am" | nc whois.amnic.net 43 Raw TCP query (see exact response)

Registry Information

Active
TLD .am
Operator Armenia
WHOIS Server whois.amnic.net

ICANN SLA Requirements

Per ICANN Registry Agreement Specification 10:

DNS SLA UDP RTT ≤ 500ms for 95% of queries. Availability: 99% (max 432 min/month downtime).
WHOIS SLA RTT ≤ 4000ms for 95% of queries. Availability: 98% (max 864 min/month downtime).

API Access

JSON API

Access .am compliance metrics programmatically via our REST API.

Quick Start

GET /any53/api/v1/compliance/am/
curl -H "X-API-Key: ${YOUR_API_KEY}" \
  "https://www.any53.com/any53/api/v1/compliance/am/"

Example Response

{
  "tld": "am",
  "display_name": ".am",
  "operator": "Armenia",
  "updated_at": "2026-01-31T12:00:00Z",
  "dns": {
    "availability_24h": 99.99,
    "rtt_p50_ms": 12,
    "rtt_p95_ms": 42,
    "sla_threshold_ms": 500
  },
  "rdds": {
    "protocol": "WHOIS",
    "availability_24h": 99.95,
    "rtt_p50_ms": 180,
    "rtt_p95_ms": 412,
    "sla_threshold_ms": 4000
  },
  "servers": {
    "whois_host": "whois.amnic.net"
  },
  "spec10_compliant": true
}

Generate API Key

Get a free API key to start making requests. Provide an email to upgrade to the verified tier (600 requests/hour).

Endpoints

Endpoint Description Tier
GET /compliance/ List all monitored TLDs All
GET /compliance/{tld}/ Current metrics for a TLD All
GET /compliance/{tld}/history/ Historical time-series data Organization
GET /compliance/{tld}/probes/ Per-probe breakdown Organization
POST /compliance/keys/ Generate a new API key No auth

Rate Limits

Tier Rate Limit Features
Anonymous 100/hour Current snapshot, hourly aggregates
Verified 600/hour Current snapshot, hourly aggregates
Organization 6000/hour Historical data, per-minute resolution, per-probe breakdown