# N4N023: DNS – Turning Names Into Numbers

An episode of [N Is For Networking](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1772772350), 24 Apr 2025, 48 min.

Audio: https://feeds.packetpushers.net/link/24045/17013715/N4N023.mp3

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... Read more »

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