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Virtual Goods and the Cost of Infrastructure
November 2nd, 2009 : Rich Miller
In an economy built atop virtual goods, how do you manage capacity and spending? Game hosting specialist GNi ofers a window into the evolving infrastructure requirements of virtual economies. Read More
Will COD Switch Slow Game Server Demand?
October 20th, 2009 : Rich Miller
The new title in the Call of Duty series will not support dedicated servers, but will instead run on a dedicated online platform. What will this meanf ro game hosting providers? Read More
Second Life Adds East Coast Servers
May 18th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Linden Lab will expand the back-end for Second Life to the East Coast, adding server infrastructure at the NAP of the Capital Region, a large data center operated by Terremark Worldwide (TMRK) in Culpeper, Virginia. Read More
Second Life Scouts UK Data Centers
April 9th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Linden Labs is said to be shopping for high-density space in the United Kingdom to house an expansion of its infrastructure for Second Life virtual world. Read More
When In Rome
March 27th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Hosting gaming infrastructure is becoming a big business, as was made clear by some of the custom data center marketing seen at the Game Developers Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Read More
World of Warcraft Will Stay on AT&T Servers
March 4th, 2009 : Rich Miller
AT&T (T) said Tuesday that game publisher Blizzard Entertainment has agreed to a two-year renewal to host World of Warcraft in North America. Read More
World of Warcraft Will Stay on AT&T Servers
March 4th, 2009 : Rich Miller
AT&T (T) said Tuesday that game publisher Blizzard Entertainment has agreed to a two-year renewal to host World of Warcraft in North America. Read More
GameRail Network Shuts Down
April 21st, 2008 : Rich Miller
GameRail, the private gaming backbone providing low-latency connections to gamers, is shutting down. Read More
Stripped-Down, Streamlined Servers
March 28th, 2008 : Rich Miller
CDC Games talks about the data center economics from the perspective of operator of MMO online games. A priority: bare-bones servers. Read More