DNS–The Domain Name System, translates human-readable domain names (for example,

www.python.mykvs.in) to machine-readable IP addresses (for example, 182.156.84.26). ... DNS servers

translate requests for names into IP addresses.

A domain name is our website name. e.g. in python.mykvs.in, in is the primary domain, mykvs is a
subdomain of in and python is a subdomain of mykvs. Generic domain name
- .com,.edu,.gov,.mil,.net,.org, etc

Country-specific domain name - .in for india,.us for the united states

URL –Uniform Resource Locator is defined as the global address of documents and other resources on
the World Wide Web. The URL is an address that sends users to a specific resource online, such as a
webpage, video, or other document or resource.

Difference between HTML and XML

# html and XML are markup languages that are used to create web pages.

3html creates static web pages whereas XML creates dynamic web pages.
Difference between HTML and XML

Website - A collection of web pages that are grouped together and usually connected in various ways.
Often called a "website" or simply a "site.“

Web browser – A software that interprets HTML documents and displays them in human-readable form
is known as a web browser. E.g. Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge, or
Apple's Safari. These are also often called just "pages.“

Web server – A software that hosts a website and returns web pages to the web client(web browser) on
request. E.g. Apache Tomcat, Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) Windows Server, Nginx web
server, Jigsaw, Zeus web server

Web browser – A software that interprets HTML documents and displays them in human-readable form
is known as a web browser. E.g. Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge, or
Apple's Safari. These are also often called just "pages.“ Web server – A software that hosts a website
and returns web pages to the web client(web browser) on request. E.g. Apache Tomcat, Microsoft’s
Internet Information Services (IIS) Windows Server, Nginx web server, Jigsaw, Zeus web server
WEB BROWSER

A web browser is a type of software that allows you to find and view websites on the internet.

FUNCTIONS OF A WEB BROWSER

# IT IS USED TO RETRIEVE INFORMATION FROM THE WORLD WIDE WEB AND MAKE IT AVAILABLE FOR
USERS.

# IT IS USED TO RUN VA PPLETS ND FLASH CONTENT, AND PLUGINS THAT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
BROWSER.

# IT ALLOWS THE USER TO INTERACT WITH THE WEB PAGES AND DYNAMIC CONTENT LIKE SURVEYS,
FORMS, ETC.

# IT ALSO ALLOWS THE USERS TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE COMPLETE WEB PAGE AND SEE ITS SOURCE
CODE IN THE HTML FORMAT.

WEB BROWSERS- GOOGLE CHROME, INTERNET EXPLORER, SAFARI, MICROSOFT EDGE, AND MOZILLA
FOX.

WEB SERVER

# WEB SERVER IS A COMPUTER WHERE THE WEB CONTENT IS STORED.

# IT IS USED TO HOST WEBSITES AND DELIVER THE RESOURCES REQUESTED THROUGH A WEB
BROWSER.
FUNCTIONS OF WEB SERVER

A WEB SERVER STORES ALL WEBSITE DATA AND SECURES IT FROM UNAUTHORIZED USERS WHEN IT IS
PROPERLY CONFIGURED.

WEB SERVERS ACCEPT REQUESTS FROM DIFFERENT USERS CONNECTED OVER THE INTERNET AND SERVE
THEM ACCORDINGLY.

A WEB SERVER’S RESPONSIBILITY IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE WEBSITES THAT ARE HOSTED.

WEB SERVERS CAN BE USED OR SERVER-SIDE WEB SCRIPTING TO CREATE DYNAMIC WEB PAGES.

EXAMPLES OF WEB SERVERS- # APACHE WEBSERVER

#INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES

# APACHE TOMCAT

WEB HOSTING

WEB HOSTING ALLOWS INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE THEIR WEBSITES ACCESSIBLE
VIA THE WORLD WIDE WEB.

TYPES OF WEB HOSTING

- HARED HOSTING
- VPS HOSTING
- DEDICATED HOSTING
- CLOUD HOSTING

URL

- EACH WEBSITE HAS A UNIQUE ADDRESS, CALLED A URL.

- THE ADDRESS TELLS THE BROWSER WHERE TO GO ON THE INTERNET.
- WHEN YOU TYPE A URL INTO THE BROWSER’S ADDRESS BAR AND PRESS ENTER ON YOUR
EYBORD, THE BROWSER WILL LOAD THE PAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THAT URL.