Origin Server-Side Channel In A Content Delivery Framework
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method operable in a content delivery network (CDN), the method operable on one or more devices comprising hardware including memory and at least one processor, the method comprising:
- (A) at a content source external to the CDN, wherein the CDN serves content from the content source via content delivery (CD) services in the CDN, monitoring configuration information associated with content to be delivered by the CDN on behalf of the content source; and
,(B) in response to at least one change in the configuration information being determined by the monitoring, the content source providing to the CDN an indication of a change in the configuration information.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method is operable in a content delivery network (CDN). The method includes, at a content source external to the CDN, wherein the CDN serves content from the content source via content delivery (CD) services in the CDN, monitoring configuration information associated with content to be delivered by the CDN on behalf of the content source. In response to at least one change in the configuration information being determined by the monitoring, the content source provides the CDN an indication of a change in the configuration information.
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33 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method operable in a content delivery network (CDN), the method operable on one or more devices comprising hardware including memory and at least one processor, the method comprising:
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(A) at a content source external to the CDN, wherein the CDN serves content from the content source via content delivery (CD) services in the CDN, monitoring configuration information associated with content to be delivered by the CDN on behalf of the content source; and
,(B) in response to at least one change in the configuration information being determined by the monitoring, the content source providing to the CDN an indication of a change in the configuration information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A computer-implemented method operable in a content delivery network (CDN), the method operable on one or more devices comprising hardware including memory and at least one processor, the method comprising:
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(A) a software routine associated with a particular content source monitoring configuration information associated with content to be delivered by the CDN on behalf of the content source; and (B) providing the CDN an indication of a change in the configuration information as determined by the software routine. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A system, operable in a network comprising multiple service endpoints, said service endpoints running on a plurality of devices, the system comprising:
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(a) hardware including memory and at least one processor, and (b) one or more services running on said hardware, wherein said one or more services are configured to; (A) at a content source external to the CDN, wherein the CDN serves content from the content source via content delivery (CD) services in the CDN, monitor configuration information associated with content to be delivered by the CDN on behalf of the content source; and
,(B) in response to at least one change in the configuration information being determined by the monitoring, provide to the CDN an indication of a change in the configuration information.
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33. A computer program product having computer readable instructions stored on non-transitory computer readable media, the computer readable instructions including instructions for implementing a computer-implemented method, said method operable on one or more devices comprising hardware including memory and at least one processor and running one or more services on said hardware, said method operable in a network comprising multiple service endpoints, said service endpoints running on a plurality of devices, and said method comprising:
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(A) at a content source external to the CDN, wherein the CDN serves content from the content source via content delivery (CD) services in the CDN, monitoring configuration information associated with content to be delivered by the CDN on behalf of the content source; and
,(B) in response to at least one change in the configuration information being determined by the monitoring, the content source providing to the CDN an indication of a change in the configuration information.
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