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| ===== Domain Name System (DNS) ===== | ===== Domain Name System (DNS) ===== | ||
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| - | **Domain Name System (DNS)** is a hierarchical naming system built on a distributed database. This system transforms domain names to IP addresses and makes it possible to assign domain names to groups of [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:i:internet|Internet]] resources and users, regardless of the entities' physical location. | + | **Domain Name System (DNS)** is a hierarchical naming system built on a distributed database. This system transforms **Domain Names** to [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:i:ipaddr | IP Addresses]] and makes it possible to assign **Domain Names** to groups of [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:i:internet|Internet]] resources and users, regardless of the entities' physical location. |
| Source: [[https://www.techopedia.com/definition/24201/domain-name-system-dns | Domain Name System (DNS) ]] | Source: [[https://www.techopedia.com/definition/24201/domain-name-system-dns | Domain Name System (DNS) ]] | ||