Navigating the DNS Jungle: Demystifying Domain Name Servers
Each and every website that exists on the World Wide Web is located on a unique server, which is similar to a secret address in the real world. However, given the billions of other websites online, how do people locate yours? Let us introduce you to the Domain Name System (DNS), the unsung hero that converts easily navigable domain names (such as [invalid URL removed]) into computer-understandable numerical IP addresses. This manual acts as a compass, guiding you through the confusing realm of DNS and explaining how Domain Name Servers (DNS servers) work to link users to your website. Comprehending the Domain Name System: Think of the internet like a giant phone book. For unique identification, websites rely on strings of numbers called IP addresses, rather than human-readable names. But users wouldn't discover websites quickly if they had to memorize long strings of digits, much as we remember our friends by their names rather than their phone numbers. The DNS en...