URL TO Domain
Shuvradip Chakraborty
Technical Analyst-1@Capgemini | MCA'25 | ITSM/ITOM | AWS Certified | Network Support | Linux Certified | Google IT Support Pro | Opensource Contributor| Interested in GenAI
In every URL there exist a domain name, domain names are user-friendly names that help us remember web addresses let's take a look at how a domain name works in each domain name there are a few moving parts let's take a look from right to left it starts with either .com or .in or .net, it also includes country-specific domains such as dot UK for United Kingdom dot USB for the United States and .in for India
And even brand names and organisations, as well as characters like Ninja, can be a top-level domain these two means are managed by ICANN
Internet corporation for assigned names and numbers and can be found in www.icann.com the domain register work under Icann to ensure registration and renewal of domains each section in the two main specifies a subdomain separated by Dot in google.com dotcom is a top-level domain Google is a subdomain of .com
The most important work of a domain name is to provide an easy-to-understand easy to say name to the numeric IP address of a website many websites today use?ipv4 or internet protocol version 4 four parts separated by Dot that can go from 0 to 255 which gives us the ability to uniquely identify 4.5 billion devices with rapid population growth and multiple devices ipv4 is quickly running out but don't worry we already have a solution IPv6 for Internet protocol version 6 ipv4 is a revolution it will support millions of people having millions of devices all connected simultaneously to the web