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Client-controlled load balancer

  • US 20030149755A1
  • Filed: 02/06/2002
  • Published: 08/07/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of selecting a server to represent a virtual server hosted by a plurality of servers, comprising:

  • providing, by a load balancer not associated with the virtual server, values, for one or more parameters, of two or more paths, each path defined between a point in a vicinity of a client accessing the virtual server and one of the plurality of servers representing the virtual server; and

    selecting a server to provide data for the client, responsive to the values of the one or more parameters.

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