A Domain Name Registrar is a company from whom you can purchase ownership of a domain name and control where your domain points to. There’s a lot of choice available out there with varying degrees of quality and functionality.
AWS Hosting
If you manage a website on Siteglide that’s hosted with AWS and are choosing to manage your domain via a 3rd party (fully hosted is the other option), then you will need to ensure your registrar supports Dynamic DNS (DDNS) and also be able to redirect the root A Record to www.
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