DNS APPLICATION SERVER
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1. A method for providing access to an Internet resource comprising:
- receiving a DNS query to resolve a hostname;
receiving status data;
invoking a code by a name indicated by the hostname;
conveying the status data to the code;
receiving from the code a selection of an infrastructure; and
generating a DNS response directing a resolution towards the infrastructure.
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Abstract
A method for providing access to an Internet resource includes receiving a DNS query including a hostname to be resolved, receiving status data, invoking a code by a name indicated by the hostname, conveying the status data to the code, receiving from the code a selection of an infrastructure, and generating a DNS response directing a resolution to the infrastructure.
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17 Claims
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1. A method for providing access to an Internet resource comprising:
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receiving a DNS query to resolve a hostname; receiving status data; invoking a code by a name indicated by the hostname; conveying the status data to the code; receiving from the code a selection of an infrastructure; and generating a DNS response directing a resolution towards the infrastructure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for providing access to an Internet resource comprising:
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an application engine configured with means for receiving a code including computer executable instructions and executing an instance of the code; and a front-end configured with means for receiving a DNS query to resolve a hostname, receiving status data, invoking the instance of the code by a name indicated by the hostname, conveying the status data to the instance of the code, receiving from the instance of the code a selection of an infrastructure, and generating a DNS response directing a resolution towards the infrastructure.
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17. A computer program product comprising a computer readable medium, which includes a computer readable program that when executed on a computer causes the computer to receive a DNS query to resolve a hostname, to receive status data, to invoke a code by a name indicated by the hostname, to convey the status data to the code, to receive from the code a selection of an infrastructure, and to generate a DNS response directing a resolution towards the infrastructure.
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