How Do Online Gaming Companies Deliver High Performance at Scale?
Bare metal cloud has helped Hi-Rez Studios achieve higher economic efficiencies and superior online gaming performance.
Have you ever wondered how online gaming companies meet end user demands for high performance and low latency? Fast-paced MMOGs have unique challenges regarding IT infrastructure, and providing an exceptional user experience is critical. During a global launch, your new game could see a huge influx of users, and providing a high-quality gaming experience depends largely on scalability and performance.
What Made Hi-Rez Studios Choose Bare Metal Cloud?
As the winner of the Technology Association of Georgia’s 2012 Excalibur Award, Hi-Rez Studios uses HorizonIQ’s bare-metal cloud to efficiently achieve an exceptional user experience. Located just outside Atlanta, Hi-Rez requires a scalable, secure and reliable technology platform to support their growing needs. Successful online gaming infrastructure is composed of several factors, including low latency, the best network and the most efficient route.
How Can HorizonIQ Power the Next Generation of Online Games?
Today, HorizonIQ continues that legacy with high-performance bare metal infrastructure designed for latency-sensitive workloads like online gaming. With powerful CPU and GPU configurations, private networking, and data centers positioned close to major internet exchanges, HorizonIQ enables studios to scale globally while maintaining the real-time responsiveness players expect. Our bare metal cloud gives developers the control of dedicated hardware with the elasticity of cloud—ensuring your games stay fast, stable, and ready for massive user spikes.
