What is Domain Name Resolvers?

Domain Name Resolvers, also called DNS resolvers, are the computers which are used by ISPs to respond to a user request to resolve a domain name. It refers to the translation of a domain name into an IP address and caching the data and information received from users by means of queries. These resolvers are located with ISPs or institutional networks and their primary purpose is to respond to the user’s requests related to domain names problems. These resolvers are used to resolve domain name related issues, which generally involves finding the corresponding IP Address.