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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2011
Jason Thibeault, Chandler, AZ (US);
Jason Thibeault, Chandler, AZ (US);
Limelight Networks, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the present invention include a method of dynamically routing requests within multiple cloud computing networks. The method includes receiving a request for an application from a user device, forwarding the request to an edge server within a content delivery network (CDN), and analyzing the request to gather metrics about responsiveness provided by the multiple cloud computing networks running the application. The method further includes analyzing historical data for the multiple cloud computing networks regarding performance of the application, based on the performance metrics and the historical data, determining an optimal cloud computing network within the multiple cloud computing networks to route the request, routing the request to the optimal cloud computing network, and