Managing tcp anycast requests
AssigneeBitGravity, Inc.
InventorBarrett Gibson Lyon
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Abstract
Managing TCP anycast requests at content delivery network nodes is disclosed. In some embodiments, serving a request includes receiving a request at a node of a plurality of nodes comprising a content delivery network, wherein each of the plurality of nodes share a same anycast IP address to which the request is directed and servicing the request at the node.
Claims20
A method for servicing a request, comprising:
- receiving a request at a node of a plurality of nodes comprising a content delivery network, wherein each of the plurality of nodes share a same anycast IP address to which the request is directed;
- and
- servicing the request at the node.
A system for servicing a request, comprising:
- a processor at a node of a plurality of nodes comprising a content delivery network configured to:
- receive a request;
- and
- service the request;
- and
- a communication interface coupled to the processor and configured to receive the request;
- wherein each of the plurality of nodes share a same anycast IP address to which the request is directed.
A computer program product for servicing a request, the computer program product being embodied in a non-transitory computer readable storage medium and comprising computer instructions for:
- receiving a request at a node of a plurality of nodes comprising a content delivery network, wherein each of the plurality of nodes share a same anycast IP address to which the request is directed;
- and
- servicing the request at the node.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.