Understanding the Concept of Domain
A Domain is a unique address that identifies a website on the internet. It is an essential part of the URL (Uniform Resource Locator) which is used to access websites. For instance, in the URL https://www.example.com, ‘example.com’ is the domain. It helps users to easily find and return to websites without having to memorize the IP addresses.
What is the Domain Name System?
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected to the internet. It translates domain names that are easy for people to remember into numerical IP addresses that computers use to identify each other on the network. Therefore, it serves as the “phone book” of the internet by translating human-friendly website names into computer-friendly IP addresses.
Role of Web Hosting in Domains
Web Hosting is a service that allows organizations and individuals to post a website or web page onto the Internet. A web host, or web hosting service provider, is a business that provides the technologies and services needed for the website or webpage to be