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Geo-locating load balancing

  • US 20060112170A1
  • Filed: 12/31/2004
  • Published: 05/25/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/03/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising:

  • a load balancer advertising a virtual Internet Protocol (IP) address shared by one or more other load balancers, the load balancer performing load balancing of requests for services offered by a plurality of servers corresponding to the load balancer; and

    responsive to receiving a service request from a client, the load balancer causing the service request to be directed to a particular server of the plurality of servers.

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