.bcg

TLD SLA Compliance Monitoring

TLD SLA Compliance Metrics

Spec 10

DNS

Period Availability RTT Compliance RTT p50 RTT p95 Checks TSLAC
24h 100% 100% 70ms 141ms 272
7d 100% 100% 70ms 154ms 1560
30d 100% 100% 71ms 412ms 8624

RDAP

Period Availability RTT Compliance RTT p50 RTT p95 Checks TSLAC
24h 100% 100% 167ms 169ms 68
7d 100% 100% 167ms 173ms 360
30d 100% 100% 168ms 173ms 2012

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% 142ms 156ms 44
7d 100% 137ms 153ms 240
30d 99.93% 140ms 155ms 1336

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 122ms 14 minutes ago local NSID: app7.nrt1.hosts.meta.re… OK
DNS v6 135ms 56 days, 21 hours ago local NSID: app10.nrt1.hosts.meta.r… OK
DNSSEC v4 140ms 57 minutes ago local Key: 10891 OK
DNSSEC v6 153ms 57 minutes ago local Key: 10891 OK
RDAP v4 168ms 1 hour, 53 minutes ago local TLS 1.3 OK
RDAP v6 166ms 1 hour, 52 minutes ago local TLS 1.3 OK

RDAP HTTPS Timing

166ms total
DNS Lookup
TCP Connect
48ms
TLS Handshake
53ms
Time to First Byte
166ms

TLS 1.3 / TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256

Nameservers

4 IPs tested
Hostname IP Address AF ASN RPKI Status
a0.nic.bcg 65.22.216.25 v4
a2.nic.bcg 65.22.219.25 v4
b0.nic.bcg 65.22.217.25 v4
c0.nic.bcg 65.22.218.25 v4

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

Test With Your Computer

DNS

dig @a0.nic.bcg bcg. SOA +dnssec +nsid Query SOA with DNSSEC validation and NSID
drill -D bcg. SOA @a0.nic.bcg Alternative using drill with DNSSEC trace

RDAP

curl -sS "https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/domain/nic.bcg" | jq . Fetch RDAP JSON (positive lookup)
curl -I -sS "https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/domain/nic.bcg" Headers only (check TLS, timing)
Open in Browser View RDAP response directly

Registry Information

Active
TLD .bcg
Operator The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
RDAP Server https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ RDAP Client

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).
RDAP SLA RTT ≤ 4000ms for 95% of queries. Availability: 98% (max 864 min/month downtime).

API Access

JSON API

Access .bcg compliance metrics programmatically via our REST API.

Quick Start

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

Example Response

{
  "tld": "bcg",
  "display_name": ".bcg",
  "operator": "The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.",
  "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": "RDAP",
    "availability_24h": 99.95,
    "rtt_p50_ms": 180,
    "rtt_p95_ms": 412,
    "sla_threshold_ms": 4000
  },
  "servers": {
    "rdap_url": "https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/"
  },
  "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