Month: November 2023

The Key Differences Between A Records and AAAA Records

When it comes to managing a domain and ensuring it points to the correct IP address, understanding the distinction between A records and AAAA records is crucial. In this blog post, we will delve into what these records are and outline their key differences, helping you to navigate the world of DNS with greater confidence.

Understanding DNS Records

Before we dive into A and AAAA records, it’s important to have a basic understanding of DNS records. The Domain Name System (DNS) is akin to the internet’s phonebook. It translates human-friendly domain names (like example.com) into IP addresses that computers use to identify each other on the network. DNS records are the instructions in this phonebook.

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