Domain Name System Of The Internet
The domain name system dns is a hierarchical and decentralized naming system for computers services or other resources connected to the internet or a private network.
Domain name system of the internet. The domain name system dns is the phonebook of the internet. In the above diagram each subtree represents a domain. Most prominently it translates more readily memorized domain names to the numerical ip addresses needed for locating and. The following diagram shows the domain name space hierarchy.
It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities. In simple terms a domain name system dns is a collection of databases that translate hostnames to ip addresses. The domain name space refers a hierarchy in the internet naming structure.