Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by lwf 1180 days ago
DNS servers listen on port 53 :)
1 comments

True. But if you asked me what Route 53 does I wouldn’t be able to tell you without checking. Cloud DNS, OTOH, is a pretty descriptive product name. I’m not saying you disagree, just reiterating the point that AWS naming is just a little too silly and clever for its own good ;)