At 09:03 10/10/2000 +0200, Patrik Fältström wrote:
>A list such as (but it should fit together):
>
> - Distribution of data from origin server to copies within administrative
> control of the owner of the data
> - Distribution of data from origin server to copies outside of <above>
> - Preloading / load on demand of caches
> - Cache discovery
> - Routing of client to closest site with data
> - Switching of client to good server within site
or rather: - routing of client to closest WORKING site with data
> - Billing / charging / statistics collection
more:
- user session state management
- TLS interaction
- authentication models for multi-sited servers (having all of them
configured with the same secret key is not optimal security-wise - loss of
one means loss of all)
> - HTTP / HTML extensions for cache control
> - Continuation of work on taxonomy
I know I shouldn't be bringing more tinder to the bonfire, but....
-- Harald Tveit Alvestrand, alvestrand@cisco.com +47 41 44 29 94 Personal email: Harald@Alvestrand.no
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