N4N023: DNS – Turning Names Into Numbers

24/04/2025 48 min
N4N023: DNS – Turning Names Into Numbers

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Episode Synopsis

The Domain Name System (DNS) keeps the Internet running. On today’s N Is For Networking podcast, we talk about how DNS transforms human-readable host names into IP addresses so that Internet traffic can be sent to the right place. We talk about root name servers, Top Level Domains (TLDs), and other elements of the DNS... »

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