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The Root Server Operator's primary role is to make sure that the operations of the root zone is always accurate, available, reliable and secure.  
The '''Root Server Operator''''s <ref>https://root-servers.org/</ref> primary role is to make sure that the operations of the [[Root Server System]] (RSS) is always accurate, available, reliable and secure.  


==Root Server Operators==
==Root Server Operators==


There are twelve Root Server Operators in the database of the root zone, which include:[6]
There are twelve Root Server Operators in the database of the root zone<ref>https://www.iana.org/domains/root/servers</ref>, which include:


A/J - [[Verisign|Verisign Global Registry Services]]
A/J - [[Verisign|Verisign, Inc.]]


B - [[Information Sciences Institute]]
B - [[University of Southern California – Information Sciences Institute]]


C - [[Cogent Communications]]
C - [[Cogent Communications]]


D - [[University of Maryland]]
D - [[University of Maryland – ACIGS|University of Maryland]]


E - [[NASA Ames Research Center]]
E - [[NASA Ames Research Center|NASA (Ames Research Center)]]


F - [[Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.]]
F - [[Internet Systems Consortium|Internet Systems Consortium Inc.]]


G - [[U.S. DOD Network Information Center]]
G - [[Defense Information Systems Agency|US Department of Defense (NIC)]]


H -[[U.S. Army Research Lab]]
H - [[U.S. Army Research Lab|US Army (Research Lab)]]


I - [[Autonomica]]/[[NORDUnet]]
I - [[Netnod]]  


K - [[RIPE NCC]]
K - [[RIPE NCC]]
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# RSOs must be autonomous and independent.
# RSOs must be autonomous and independent.
# RSOs must be neutral and impartial.
# RSOs must be neutral and impartial.
== References ==
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