The invention is directed to techniques for selecting a resource from several resources to process a request from a client. A client sends the request to a data communications device (e.g., network device or switch), which measures usage information from usage meters associated with each resource (e.g.,...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7320131?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7320131 - Methods and apparatus for selecting a server to process a request
Methods and apparatus for selecting a server to process a request