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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2012
Level 3 Communications, Llc, Broomfield, CO (US);
Christopher Newton, Westlake Village, CA (US);
Laurence R. Lipstone, Calabasas, CA (US);
William Crowder, Camarillo, CA (US);
Jeffrey G. Koller, Oxnard, CA (US);
David Fullagar, Boulder, CO (US);
Maksim Yevmenkin, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Level 3 Communications, LLC, Broomfield, CO (US);
Abstract
A content delivery network (CDN) includes a control core; and a plurality of caches, each of said caches constructed and adapted to: upon joining the CDN, obtain global configuration data from the control core; and obtain data from other caches. Each of the caches is further constructed and adapted to, having joined the CDN, upon receipt of a request for a particular resource: obtain updated global configuration data, if needed; obtain a customer configuration script (CCS) associated with the particular resource; and serve the particular resource in accordance with the CCS.