As the number of hosts were increasing so was the size of this flat file, and with the frequency of updates, a decentralized database need was felt. To address this problem, Mr. [[Jon Postel]] and Mr. [[Paul Mockapetris]] published a number of RFCs that laid down the design of DNS. | As the number of hosts were increasing so was the size of this flat file, and with the frequency of updates, a decentralized database need was felt. To address this problem, Mr. [[Jon Postel]] and Mr. [[Paul Mockapetris]] published a number of RFCs that laid down the design of DNS. |