Whois Query Service
What is Whois Query Service?
Whois (pronounced as 'who is') is a widely used internet service protocol used to query databases and obtain information about domain name registrations and IP address assignments. The Whois Query Service provides a way to retrieve information about registered domain names, including details about the domain owner, registration and expiration dates, domain name servers (DNS), and other relevant information.
How Does WHOIS Work?
The WHOIS service operates by maintaining a database of information related to domain name registrations and IP address allocations. This information typically includes:
Purpose and Uses of WHOIS
The WHOIS service is used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to: