Patent ID: 8051179
Filing Date: 2011-11-01
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for obtaining session information, comprising: receiving, by a first session server, a first request from a client to access one or more services, wherein the request comprises information indicating a particular session, wherein the particular session was previously established by a second session server; determining, by the first session server, that the second session server failed, wherein the session information associated with the particular session is stored on the second session server; in response to the determination that the second session server failed, sending, by the first session server, a second request to a bus mechanism to obtain the session information, wherein the session information is stored in at least one of a plurality of persistent repositories, wherein the first session server is unaware of the plurality of persistent repositories, and wherein the first session server does not interact with any of the plurality of persistent repositories; in response to receiving the second request: