Patent ID: 9015212
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A system comprising: a storage area configured to store data, the storage area being implemented in a cloud computing system; a database configured to receive and store metadata corresponding to the data, the database being implemented in the cloud computing system, wherein the metadata includes at least a hash value associated with the metadata, and wherein the metadata is stored in a hash container mathematically related to the hash value associated with the metadata; and an origin server configured to receive requests for the data from a content delivery network provider, and configured to provide the data to the content delivery network provider at least based on the hash value included in the metadata, wherein the origin server is configured to provide the data based at least on a determination which includes: checking a boolean flag for indicating that the content is to be exposed, and determining, based on an indirection block, whether the data is configured to be exposed to the content delivery network.