Fifth International World Wide Web Conference
Domain Name Server (DNS)
- Resolves domain names (oboe.cs.uiuc.edu)
- Returns IP addresses (128.174.327.130)
- Translations are cached at remote sites
- NCSA's modified DNS distributes IP addresses in round-robin fashion
- Server IP addresses have a recommend 15 minutes time-to-live (TTL)
Real-Time Geographic Visualization of World Wide Web Traffic
(S.E.Lam,D.A.Reed)