| CPC H04L 45/123 (2013.01) [H04L 45/126 (2013.01); H04L 45/14 (2013.01); H04L 45/42 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A method comprising:
obtaining, by a device, client attribute data for clients of an online application that access the online application via a plurality of points of presence in a network;
forming, by the device, a performance model that models an application experience metric for the online application as a function of the client attribute data for each of the plurality of points of presence;
selecting, by the device and using the performance model, a particular point of presence from among the plurality of points of presence to be used by a particular client to access the online application, based on its client attribute data; and
causing, by the device, the particular client to access the online application via the particular point of presence selected using the performance model.
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