Data communication protocol

A nontransitory computer-readable storage device comprising instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method, the method comprising:

• receiving a request to initiate a session between a client and a server;
• determining available transports for establishing a connection between the client and the server;
• selecting an initial transport for sending commands between the client and server;
• establishing a first connection via the initial transport;
• binding the first connection to the session;
• establishing a second connection via a second transport of the available transports;
• binding the second connection to the session;
• sending a command received from the application through the first connection bound to the session, the command requesting data;
• and
• receiving, in response to the command, the requested data via the second connection.

A system comprising:

• at least one processor;
• memory, operatively connected to the at least one processor, and containing instruction that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform a method, the method comprising:
• receiving a request to initiate a session between a client and a server;
• determining one or more available transports available for establishing a connection between the client and the server;
• selecting an initial transport for sending commands between the client and server;
• establishing a connection via the selected transport;
• binding the established connection to the initiated session;
• and
• sending a command received from the application through the established connection bound to the session.