Fireside chat with Paul Mockapetris, the inventor of the DNS (hosted by Serge Fdida and Jim Kurose). What’s in a name!
Speaker:
Paul Mockapetris – The Inventor of the DNS
Organizers:
Serge Fdida – Professor of Computer Sciences, Sorbonne Université
Jim Kurose – U. Massachusetts
We are thrilled to welcome Paul Mockapetris, the visionary inventor of the Domain Name System (DNS). The DNS, a cornerstone of the modern internet, enables billions of people—and their devices—to connect seamlessly every day. With millions of servers and tens of billions of domain names, this system is a vital part of our digital world.
During this session, Paul will reflect on the origins of the DNS, sharing how it all began and the design decisions and challenges faced along the way. He will also explore the future of the DNS, offering unique insights into how this foundational technology will continue to evolve.
time
5pm CET
(8am PST / 11am EST / 1am JST)
where
web-streamed | time streamed
contact
www.networkingchannel.eu
category
panel discussion