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# [How Does DNS Resolution Operate?](https://dnsrecord1.hashnode.dev/how-does-dns-resolution-operate?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is DNS and why name resolution exists DNS, or Domain Name System, is a hierarchical system that translates human-readable domain names (like www.example.com) into machine-friendly IP addresses (like 192.0.2.1). Name resolution exists to make it ...

Jan 31 · 7 min read · dnsrecord1.hashnode.dev  
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