摘要 |
A server broker configured for use in a secure communication network, such as the Internet. The broker is configured to broker client transactions received over a secure network link, such as secure socket layer (SSL) link, for distribution among one or more of a plurality of fulfilment servers. In one embodiment, the broker establishes a non-secure link with the one or more fulfilment servers. In another embodiment, the broker establishes a secure SSL link with the one or more fulfilment servers. The fulfilment server executes client transactions and sends response packets for delivery to the client. |