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Date of Patent
December 12, 2006
Patent Application Number
09472964
Date Filed
December 28, 1999
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Patent abstract
The present invention is a new method called replica routing that automatically directs client computers that request a service to a server replica for that service. The replica chosen by replica routing is the replica that is expected to provide the best performance to the client based upon the client's location in the internetwork topology and the estimated performance of the internetwork. In addition, the system and method is designed to permit new replicas to be flexibly added without undue administrative overhead.
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