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SOA record

The start of authority record that Azure DNS creates and maintains automatically at each zone's apex; its host is fixed. No change at the registrar is needed for it.

Also called start of authority record.

Read more: Microsoft Learn

In the Ultra Transcenders books

AZ-700AZ-802

Each book explains SOA record in context, with comparison tables and the common traps.

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