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JOB ASSIGNMENT USING ARTIFICIALLY DELAYED RESPONSES IN LOAD-BALANCED GROUPS

  • US 20180159922A1
  • Filed: 12/05/2016
  • Published: 06/07/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/05/2016
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising:

  • detecting receiving from a data processing system a first handshake packet at a first system, the first system participating in a load-balanced group managed by a load-balancer;

    obtaining a value of a metric configured in the first system;

    selecting, from a set of delay functions, a delay function that corresponds to the metric;

    computing, using the value of the metric in the selected delay function, a delay period;

    preventing a transmission of a second handshake packet for at least the delay period; and

    causing, from the first system to the data processing system, an intentionally delayed transmission of the second handshake packet after the delay period.

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