{"id":625,"date":"2018-03-16T14:01:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T21:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/?p=625"},"modified":"2018-03-16T14:01:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T21:01:49","slug":"an-introduction-to-the-domain-name-system-dns-and-how-it-works-elegant-themes-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/an-introduction-to-the-domain-name-system-dns-and-how-it-works-elegant-themes-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"An Introduction to the Domain Name System (DNS) And How it Works | Elegant Themes Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered what the heck the DNS is and why it&#8217;s important? Well, here&#8217;s a really good intro for your edification!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Every website has an IP address that identifies it among all others. Theoretically, you could navigate the web using only IP addresses instead of domain names, but this wouldn\u2019t be practical. To understand how IP addresses and domains relate to each other, you need to get to know the Domain Name System (DNS).<\/p>\n<p>The DNS enables us to navigate the web more intuitively. In this article, we\u2019re going to talk more about what the DNS is and how it works. Then, we\u2019ll introduce you to multiple DNS-related terms you should know and talk about why they\u2019re important. Let\u2019s jump right in!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegantthemes.com\/blog\/tips-tricks\/an-introduction-to-the-domain-name-system-dns-and-how-it-works\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegantthemes.com\/blog\/tips-tricks\/an-introduction-to-the-domain-name-system-dns-and-how-it-works\">An Introduction to the Domain Name System (DNS) And How it Works | Elegant Themes Blog<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered what the heck the DNS is and why it&#8217;s important? Well, here&#8217;s a really good intro for your edification! Every website has an IP address that identifies it among all others. Theoretically, you could navigate the web using only IP addresses instead of domain names, but this wouldn\u2019t be practical. To [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-and-non-specific-topics","category-all-things-geeky"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dshsolutions.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}