MANAGING WEB SERVICES USING A REVERSE PROXY

Method, system, and computer program product to manage traffic in a web services cluster using a programmable reverse proxy, by providing the reverse proxy in the cluster, the cluster hosting web services, defining, in a routing table in the reverse proxy, stacks and a weight for each stack, each st...

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Hauptverfasser:	KELLY SEAN A, RANGEL RAUL E, JAMES-ROXBY PHILIP BRYN, STROOMER JEFFREY D
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Zusammenfassung:	Method, system, and computer program product to manage traffic in a web services cluster using a programmable reverse proxy, by providing the reverse proxy in the cluster, the cluster hosting web services, defining, in a routing table in the reverse proxy, stacks and a weight for each stack, each stack including at least one version of a web service, receiving, at the reverse proxy, a URL requesting to access a web service, selecting one of a first stack and a second stack based on the weights of each stack, the first stack specifying a first version of the web service, the second stack specifying a second version of the web service, each of the first stack and the second stack selected at least once in a plurality of requests, and generating, at the reverse proxy, a URL directed to the version of the web service specified by the selected stack.