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Configurable geographic prefixes for global server load balancing

  • US 8,280,998 B2
  • Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Issued: 10/02/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • a network device configurable to, for a network address that has a particular address prefix that matches a stored address prefix corresponding to a geographic region, associate said network address to said geographic region, said geographic region being different from an original geographic region that corresponds to the particular address prefix,wherein said network device is configurable as a proxy to an authoritative domain name system (DNS) server.

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