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Setup a DNS hosted zone in Route53 in AWS.

via Dev.to TutorialShreya Princy

If you want your website or application to be accessible on the internet, you need to configure DNS. One of the easiest ways to manage DNS in the cloud is using Amazon Route 53. What is a Hosted Zone? A hosted zone in AWS is like a container for DNS records of your domain. It tells the internet where your domain is hosted and how to route traffic to it. What is Route 53? Amazon Route 53 is a scalable DNS service provided by AWS that helps route user requests to applications running in AWS or outside it. Step-by-Step Setup of Hosted Zone Step 1: Log in to AWS Console Go to AWS Management Console Enter your credentials and log in Step 2: Open Route 53 Service In the search bar, type Route 53 Click on the service to open the dashboard Step 3: Go to Hosted Zones In the left panel, click on Hosted Zones This shows all your existing domains. Step 4: Create Hosted Zone Click on “Create hosted zone” Fill in the details: Domain Name: (e.g., yourdomain.com) Type:Public Hosted Zone (for websites)

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