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Migrating a web hosting service via a virtual network from one architecture to another

  • US 9,197,517 B2
  • Filed: 11/01/2013
  • Issued: 11/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/15/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of automatic website hosting service migration, comprising:

  • determining a plurality of IP addresses used by a first website hosting architecture for fulfilling website hosting requirements of at least one website via a plurality of website-specific hosting services, the plurality of website-specific hosting services to be migrated to a second website hosting architecture, the second website hosting architecture providing a plurality of common website hosting services to a plurality of unrelated websites, wherein the common website-specific hosting services are independent of website-specific hosting requirements;

    configuring a virtual network that connects the first website hosting architecture with the second website hosting architecture to facilitate responding to network requests to access the plurality of website-specific hosting services at one or more of the plurality of IP addresses during migration; and

    serving a website hosting service via the virtual network in response to at least one of the network requests from one of the first website hosting architecture and the second website hosting architecture based on a status of migration of the resources, wherein a website hosting service served from the second website hosting architecture is an adapted variation of one of the plurality of common website hosting services that corresponds to the requested website-specific hosting service of the first website hosting architecture, the adapted variation causing the one of the plurality of common website hosting services to meet the website hosting requirement of the at least one website.

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