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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2011
Robert S. Wilbourn, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jonathan P. Wood, Paddington, AU;
Robert Thomas Halley, Aberdeen, GB;
Robert S. Wilbourn, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jonathan P. Wood, Paddington, AU;
Robert Thomas Halley, Aberdeen, GB;
Nominum, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for resolving domain name system (DNS) queries are provided herein. Methods may include receiving a DNS query from a DNS client via a DNS server, responsive to the DNS query, generating the DNS response utilizing the at least one policy associated with the view, providing the DNS response to the DNS client from which the DNS query was received, and storing the DNS response in a shared cache, the shared cache including previously generated DNS responses that are available to the DNS server, wherein previously generated DNS responses may be provided to DNS clients upon receiving a DNS query corresponding to at least one of the previously generated DNS responses.