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Essentials of Public DNS (Domain and Hosting)
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54 students

Essentials of Public DNS (Domain and Hosting)

DNS Registration, Web Hosting, Email Hosting
Last updated 6/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Domain Registration and Management
  • DNS Records
  • Web Hosting Services
  • Email Hosting Services
  • Detailed Traffic Flow Analysis
  • Control Panels for Web Management
  • Security Considerations in Web Hosting

Course content

1 section15 lectures2h 18m total length
  • Course Orientation: Intro to Domain Hosting7:09
  • What You Will Learn?8:30
  • Understanding DNS Hierarchy & DNS Tree Structure18:36
  • DNS Terminology & Resolution process (Recursive & Iterative Query)12:29
  • DNS Authorities and Operators9:57
  • Registering a Domain7:23
  • Purchasing Web Hosting Space and Connecting to the Domain6:28
  • Connecting Domain to Email Services by Google Workspace9:30
  • Manually Integrating Email Services using MX Records26:10
  • Demistifying Google MX Record change from 5 to 12:54
  • DNS Records - Address Record (A and AAAA) Record6:03
  • DNS Records - CNAME (Canonical Name) Record5:18
  • DNS Records - MX (Mail Exchange) Record4:44
  • DNS Records - SOA Record6:47
  • DNS Records - NS (Name Server) Record6:44

Requirements

  • Basic Computer Literacy
  • Familiarity with Internet Concepts
  • Knowledge of HTML and Web Design Basics
  • Understanding of Networking Fundamentals
  • Basic Security Awareness
  • Access to a Computer and Internet Connection

Description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the technical and practical aspects of the World Wide Web. It covers essential concepts such as domain name registration, web hosting, email hosting, various DNS records, traffic flow, and control panels. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will gain practical skills in managing web infrastructure effectively.


Topics Covered:

  1. Introduction to the World Wide Web

  2. Domain Registration and Management

  3. DNS records NS, SOA, A, AAAA, CNAME, TXT, etc

  4. Web Hosting Services (Understanding the Cpanel)

  5. Email Hosting Services (Hosting email service on GoogleApp for Business & o'365)

  6. Detailed Traffic Flow Analysis

  7. Control Panels for Web Management

  8. Security Considerations in Web Hosting

  9. SSL Certificate Implementation

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the key components and protocols of the World Wide Web

  • Register and manage domain names effectively

  • Identify and select appropriate web hosting and email hosting services

  • Configure and manage DNS records for web and email services

  • Utilize control panels for efficient web management

  • Implement security measures to protect web infrastructure

  • Optimize web performance through various techniques

Prerequisites:

Basic understanding of computer networks and operating systems.


Course Format:

This course is delivered in a combination of lectures, realtime exposure to domain name registration process, and practical exercises. Participants will have access to web hosting and control panel interfaces to simulate real-world scenarios and gain practical experience.


Target Audience:

This course is suitable for IT professionals, web developers, system administrators, and anyone interested in understanding the technical aspects of the World Wide Web.


Note:

This course does not cover web development or programming, which is covered in other courses such as Web Development or Programming for the Web.

Who this course is for:

  • Students, Cybersecurity aspirants
  • IT Professionals
  • Small Business Owners
  • Anyone with Curiosity about the Web