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What can you use a domain name for? Are there differences between a Norwegian domain name, i.e. one that ends in .no, and a domain name under another top-level domain, such as .se, .com or .cloud? What are relevant facts and statistical data about Norwegian domain names?

Statistics

How many domain names are registered under .no? How many new registrations are there per month, and how many of them are secured with DNSSEC? Here you will find updated key figures and statistics for domain name security.

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How the domain name system works

Everyone who uses the internet, uses domain names to reach the services they desire. On this page you will find a simple introduction to how the domain name system, also known as the DNS, works. For a user, the value of the internet lies in the services that run on the technical infrastructure. The most …

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Guides

This is an overview of guides that Norid has written on various domain name related topics.

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In-depth reading

Check out the links below for more detailed information about various topics related to domain names. If you have a special interest in technical issues, we recommend the dedicated section for technical reading. 

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