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Introduction to Domain Names & Web Hosting(Free Domain Name)
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Introduction to Domain Names & Web Hosting(Free Domain Name)

Learn how Domain Names Work and Types of Web Hosting for any Web Development Project (Free three Domain names)
Created byHimanshu Gour
Last updated 5/2021
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • How Domain Names Work
  • The Role of Domain Registrars
  • How to Register a Domain Name
  • Types of Domains (TLD, CCTLD)
  • How to conduct a WHOIS Search
  • The Role of ICANN
  • How to Register a domain using GoDaddy
  • Domain Name Server Administration
  • How to Administer a domain name using Godaddy/Namecheap
  • Setting up Domain Name Privacy, Auto-Renewal, Domain Forwarding
  • Types of Web Hosting
  • Case Analysis - Shared, Virtual Private, Dedicated, Cloud Hosting
  • Assessing Scalability and Resource Requirements

Course content

3 sections • 13 lectures • 45m total length

  • Preview1:49

    Learn domain name registration, registrars and top level domains, plus privacy, auto renewal, forwarding, and name servers; compare hosting options from shared to cloud and explore scalability.

  • Introduction to Domain Names2:53

    Registering a domain name is optional for a unique web address; you can also publish via your web server IP address while registrars and registries coordinate top-level domains under ICANN.

  • Domain Name Registrars2:32

    Select a reputable domain registrar that provides domain management, security, and brand protection via an online portal; for small businesses, rely on established providers such as GoDaddy or Google Domains.

  • Domain Registration2:24

    Register and manage a domain name by checking availability, comparing premium prices, then choosing extensions like .com, .net, or .org and checking out.

  • Registration & Privacy Protection5:36

    explains how domain privacy protects personal information by masking Whois data with a proxy, while guiding domain registration, privacy selection, and completing the checkout process.

Requirements

  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Free time

Description

Domain Names Section:

We provide an overview of the domain name registration process. This includes the role of registrars and TLD (Top Level Domain) administration by ICANN. ccTLD's (Country Code Top Level Domains) are also explored.

Students will gain hands-on experience with the registration process using popular domain registrars such as GoDaddy/Namecheap. We will provide a comparison of different registrars and register a sample domain name using GoDaddy/Namecheap. Other topics of discussion will include: domain name privacy and administration, auto-renewal, domain forwarding, and name server assignment.


Web Hosting Section:

We conduct an in-depth case analysis of web hosting solutions including: Shared, Virtual Private, Dedicated and Cloud Hosting.

We provide an overview of various packages offered by different web hosting companies and weigh the pros and cons of each one.

Students are also introduced to the importance of web server scalability and the advantages of cloud hosting over traditional hosting services. We also examine the infrastructure requirements of popular, resource intensive applications such as Netflix and Facebook to emphasize the importance of avoiding costly mistakes in the initial stages of development.

*Free Domain name Registration

If you are a student and have a valid Student ID, then I will show you how you can get access to 3 Domain names for free plus 50+ Developer tools worth upto $1000  and in this course we will show you how to register for the same.

Who this course is for:

  • Students interested in starting a Website
  • Students interested in hosting a Web Application using different Hosting Packages
  • Students interested in registering a Domain name
  • Students interested in gaining knowledge about web development
  • Developer Tools
  • Web Hosting

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