Automated server replication
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1. A method comprising:
- detecting a change in demand for server resources across a load-bearing system having one or more content servers hosting identical content, the load-bearing system being connected to a network of content servers; and
automatically modifying the number of content servers on the load-bearing system in response to the change in demand.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus for detecting a change in demand for server resources across a load-bearing system having one or more content servers hosting identical content, the load-bearing system being connected to a network of content servers; and automatically modifying the number of content servers on the load-bearing system in response to the change in demand.
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40 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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detecting a change in demand for server resources across a load-bearing system having one or more content servers hosting identical content, the load-bearing system being connected to a network of content servers; and
automatically modifying the number of content servers on the load-bearing system in response to the change in demand. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer program product stored on a machine-readable medium comprising instructions operable to cause a programmable processor to:
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detect a change in demand for server resources across a load-bearing system having one or more content servers hosting identical content, the load-bearing system being connected to a network of content servers; and
automatically modify the number of content servers on the load-bearing system in response to the change in demand. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A system comprising:
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a first network having client servers connected to an Internet;
a second network connected to the Internet, the second network comprising;
content servers connected to a management server, a first subset of the content servers providing a load bearing system, the management server including a means for detecting a change in demand for content server resources across the load-bearing system; and
means for automatically modifying the first subset of content servers on the load bearing system in response to the change in demand. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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