On-demand web-server execution instances for website hosting
US10379820B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 19, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/63
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed embodiments relate to on-demand assignment of a web-server execution instance for a website server. Operations include storing generic website server code for hosting websites; storing website specific code unique to each of the websites; controlling a plurality of web-server execution instances, at least some of the instances running website specific code unique to at least one of the websites, and at least others of the web-server execution instances running the generic website server code devoid of the specific unique code for any one website; receiving a request to access a specific website; determining whether the specific website is already hosted, and if not, directing the request to a first one of the plurality of web-server execution instances and injecting into the first one of the plurality of web-server execution instances running the generic website server code, additional website specific code unique to the requested website.
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