##Creating a Subdomain That Uses Amazon Route 53 as the DNS Service without Migrating the Parent Domain
You can create a subdomain that uses Amazon Route 53 as the DNS service without migrating the parent domain from another DNS service. example : Your main domain is `example.com` but you want to create a subdomain NameServer. Stat of your domain. > dig ns example.com ``` ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;example.com. IN NS ;; ANSWER SECTION: example.com. 3600 IN NS ns3.somensserver.com. ``` ## Create Subdomain You want to keep those records, now lets create the subdomain. On your `route 53` create the subdomain : `Create Hosted zone` Fill up the box `Domain Name:` with your subdomain : k8s.example.com `Route 53` should generate your NS server like : ``` ;; ANSWER SECTION: ns-613.awsdns-13.net. ns-75.awsdns-04.com. ns-1022.awsdns-35.co.uk. ns-1149.awsdns-27.org. ``` With your registrar add those NS server to your subdomain. The result should be. >dig ns k8s.example.com ``` ;; ANSWER SECTION: k8s.example.com. 172800 IN NS ns-613.awsdns-13.net. k8s.example.com. 172800 IN NS ns-75.awsdns-04.org. k8s.example.com. 172800 IN NS ns-1022.awsdns-35.com. k8s.example.com. 172800 IN NS ns-1149.awsdns-27.co.uk. ``` Wait until the NS replication is ok