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The Berkeley Internet Name Daemon, an implementation of DNS.

BIND 8 Features
    -> DNS Dynamic Updates (RFC 2136)
    -> DNS Change Notification (RFC 1996)
    -> Completely new configuration syntax
    -> Flexible, categorized logging system
    -> IP-address-based access control for queries, zone transfers, and
       updates that may be specified on a zone-by-zone basis
    -> More efficient zone transfers
    -> Improved performance for servers with thousands of zones
    -> The server no longer forks for outbound zone transfers
    -> Many bug fixes