AI engineering glossary · Computing foundations
What is domain name?
Domain name: A human-readable address on the internet, such as example.com, made of labels separated by dots and read from the specific part on the left to the top-level domain on the right. It is registered with a registrar and pointed to servers through DNS.
Domain name: an example
In mail.example.co.in, the top-level domain is in and co.in is the country's commercial zone.
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Where you learn it
Domain name is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.