Dive into the inner workings of the internet by building a DNS server from scratch using the Rust programming language. Gain a deep understanding of the DNS protocol and its role in internet functionality.
Building a DNS server in Rust is an exciting project that delves into the rich conceptual foundation of the internet, focusing on the Domain Name System (DNS). This guide takes you on a journey to understand the DNS protocol and gradually implement a full DNS server, starting from first principles.
This course is recommended for developers who are interested in exploring the inner workings of the internet, want to deepen their understanding of DNS, and are eager to work on a challenging project using the Rust programming language. It provides a hands-on approach to building a DNS server, allowing learners to gain practical experience and a strong foundation in this essential internet technology.
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