how to locate the nearest replica

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jorrigal

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hi,
In distributed system, if the replicas of site( example, bank of america) is spread around the world, how do we locate nearest replica.
if we enter "bankofamerica.com" in address bar in a browser, where this request goes to and how it locates its nearest replica?
 
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