First, some definitions Domain Name System (DNS): the overall system for converting a human memorable domain name (example.com) to an IP address (93.184.216.34). The IP address is of a server, commonly a web server, where the files needed to display a webpage are stored. DNS Server (also known as a name server

How Web Servers Works Have you ever wondered about the mechanisms that delivered this page to you? Chances are you are sitting at a computer right now, viewing this page in a browser. So, when you clicked on the link for this page, or typed in its URL (uniform resource locator), what