Methodologies Related To Route53
- Records: Records are created to route internet traffic to the resources. They are the objects present in the hosted zone which determines how the internet traffic has to be routed for a domain name so that it finally reaches the resources. The name of each record in a hosted zone must end with the name of the hosted zone.
- Hosted zone: When the domain name is registered, Route53 creates a public hosted zone that has the same name as the domain name. It is a collection of records that contains information about how to route traffic of its domains and all of its subdomains.
- DNS query: It is a request for information sent from DNS client to the DNS server.
- Alias records: Alias records helps in routing internet traffic to AWS resources like S3 bucket, Amazon CloudFront, etc. It is created at the top node of the DNS namespace.
- Name servers: They are the servers in the DNS that translates the domain name into IP address so that internet traffic can be routed to the resources.
- DNS failover: A method for routing the traffic from unhealthy resources to healthy resources, whenever a failure is detected.
- Routing policy: Routing policy determines how Amazon Route53 responds to queries.
Introduction to Amazon Route53
In Simplest terms, cloud computing means storing and accessing the data and programs on remote servers hosted on the internet instead of the computer’s hard drive or local server. It is also referred to as Internet-based computing. In this article we guide on discussing what is Amazon Route53, how does it works, benefits, limitations many more, the following Table of Content gives clear understanding on that we going to discuss in this article.
Table of Content
- What Is Amazon Route 53?
- How Does Amazon Route53 Works?
- Functions Of Route53
- Methodologies Related To Route53
- Types Of AWS Routing Policies
- Amazon Route53 supported DNS Record Types
- Benefits And Features Of Route53
- Route 53 Resolver for Hybrid Clouds
- Amazon Route53 Limitations
- Use Cases Of Amazon Route 53
- Pricing Of Amazon Route53
- Alternatives Of Amazon Route53
- Conclusion
- Amazon Route53 – FAQs