Automated management of content servers based on change in demand
US9338227B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 11, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/1029
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for detecting a change in demand for server resources across a load-bearing system having one or more content servers hosting identical content, the load-bearing system being connected to a network of content servers; and automatically modifying the number of content servers on the load-bearing system in response to the change in demand.
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