CPC H04L 67/1014 (2013.01) | 18 Claims |
1. A method of operating an infrastructure service comprising:
in an edge server of the infrastructure service:
establishing a transport connection in user space with a client and in accordance with a transport layer network protocol;
receiving a packet over the transport connection with the client, wherein the packet comprises a request for an object;
forwarding the request to a cluster server of the infrastructure service with an indication of intent for the cluster server to reply directly to the client;
receiving a response from the cluster server, including an indicator that the cluster server will reply directly to the client; and
in response to the indicator that the cluster server will reply directly to the client, conveying instructions to the cluster server for sending at least a portion of the object directly to the client.
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