Peer to Peer (P2P) Operation by Integrating with Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

摘要

A method and apparatus for use in a network storage control peer (NSCP) supporting peer to peer (P2P) operation are disclosed. The method includes receiving a content map request message and transmitting a content map response message including an indication that a CDN-stored content piece is available from the NSCP; and, receiving a content fetch request message for the content piece and transmitting a response message including a redirection command and the CDN URI for the content piece.

主权项

1. A method for use in a network storage control peer (NSCP) supporting peer to peer (P2P) operation, the method comprising:
the NSCP selecting and joining a swarm; transmitting an upload request message from the NSCP to an ingestion gateway directing the ingestion gateway to upload a content piece to a content delivery network (CDN) server; receiving an upload response from the ingestion gateway including a CDN uniform resource identifier (URI) for the content piece; receiving a content map request message and transmitting a content map response message including an indication that the content piece is available from the NSCP; and, receiving a content fetch request message for the content piece and transmitting a response message including a redirection command and the CDN URI for the content piece.