Hostname Info

apis.mercury.co.nz is associated with the Mercury application. The hostname points to approximately 184 anycast IP addresses on Azure Front Door. The hostname is part of the mercury.co.nz domain.

To improve global delivery, this hostname uses DNS-based geolocation. By returning IP addresses specific to your region, the network minimizes round-trip time and provides a localized connection point.

Anycast IPs were detected. Anycast makes it possible to route a single IP address to a variety of different geographic points-of-presence.

Associated Application

Mercury - ISP/Telco
Mercury is a New Zealand-based multi-product utility retailer of electricity, gas, broadband, and mobile telephone services. The company acquired TrustPower in 2022.

Associated Platform

Azure Front Door - CDN
Azure Front Door is an anycast-based content delivery network (CDN) that is part of the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform.