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What is Domain Name?
A domain name is a unique address
that identifies a computer or network which is connected to
the Internet, and enables you to have an easy to recognize
address for your Web Site and your
E-Mail. For eg. mycompany.com.
Domain may contain several sub-layers
The first level domain also known as Root domain in the above
address is ".com". First level
domains include Country Code for domains outside of the United
States. For instance, .lk
indicates Sri Lanka, .ca indicates Canada, .de indicates Germany
and .nz indicates New Zealand
Second level domain contain the name of the organization for
which the domain is registered.
The second level domain in this address is "mycompany"
Depending on the organization structure the domain name may
contain several subdomain
names under department of the organization. You may choose,
- mkt.mycompany.com for Marketing Dept
- adm.mycompany.com for Administration Dept
- eng.mycompany.com for Engineering Dept
Charges for Domain name
registration (Annual Rental)
*< .com > or <
.org > or < .net > - $ 15 + Taxes
Note: (1) At the time of doing payments $ 15 will be converted
to Sri Lankan rupees
According to the Exchange Rate.
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