System and Method for Intelligently Allocating Client Requests to Server Centers
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- strategically positioning a plurality of application server centers at different geographical locations;
receiving a request from a client to execute an online application;
determining the latency requirements based on the type of application requested by the client; and
forwarding the client request to a particular application server center within the plurality based at least on the latency requirements of the requested application.
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Abstract
A system and method are described for intelligently allocating client requests to server centers provide real-time streaming interactive video. For example, one embodiment of a computer-implemented method comprises: strategically positioning a plurality of application server centers at different geographical locations; receiving a request from a client to execute an online application; determining the latency requirements based on the type of application requested by the client; and forwarding the client request to a particular application server center within the plurality based at least on the latency requirements of the requested application.
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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strategically positioning a plurality of application server centers at different geographical locations; receiving a request from a client to execute an online application; determining the latency requirements based on the type of application requested by the client; and forwarding the client request to a particular application server center within the plurality based at least on the latency requirements of the requested application. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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