Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)

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Definition of “Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)” :

Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) is a Microsoft system used in networking that maps IP addresses to NetBIOS names. It helps computers in a network communicate by translating NetBIOS names into IP addresses that are easier for the network to understand and manage.

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