Network Connection Handoff

摘要

Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer readable media may be configured for transferring of state data of a network connection established by a first device. In an example, a front end device of a cache cluster may establish a network connection with a client device and generate state data associated with the network connection. The front end device may receive a content request from the client device via the network connection and select one of a plurality of back end devices to provide the content item.

主权项

1. A method comprising
establishing, by a first of a plurality of back end devices of a cache cluster, a network connection with a device and generating state data associated with the network connection; receiving, by the first back end device, a content request from the device via the network connection; communicating the content request to a front end device of the cache cluster; receiving, by the first back end device, a network address of a selected one of the plurality of back end devices from the front end device; and transferring, by the first back end device, the state data of the network connection to the selected back end device and instructing the selected back end device to reply upon the state data at least in part when responding to the content request via the network connection.