Gaming Increase performance and availability with scalable architecture

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From social gaming to Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPG), users expect console-like experiences. User growth and rich graphics can bog down performance if you’re not prepared. What you need is infrastructure and network availability that can scale to handle millions of new users, with world-class reliability and vendor neutrality to control costs.

The network density and geographic reach available with Platform Equinix provides an ideal environment to accelerate your games’ performance, increasing end-user loyalty and improving revenue.

Benefits for social gaming sites: 

Top social gaming sites use Equinix to optimize performance by:

  • Accessing our unique ecosystem of social sites and networks for optimal performance and delivery
  • Leveraging our network of 300+ cloud providers and 500+ IT providers to facilitate rapid growth
  • Ensuring reliability and scale with our over 6 million square feet of IBX data center space, which is fully standards-compliant with comprehensive backup power, network resiliency and vigilant security

Benefits for real-time gaming sites:

Ensure that gamers’ online experience is just as good as a desktop or console experience by:

  • Leveraging Platform Equinix to maintain geographic proximity to end users
  • Connecting to our base of 690+ networks, including leading ISPs, Internet backbones and mobile networks to help you reduce costs and more directly access end users
  • Relying on world-class security and availability with a track record of 99.9999% uptime for always-on services

Brochures & Datasheets

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    As you innovate and grow, keeping your focus on the end-user experience will strengthen customer relationships and secure revenue streams.

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In Their Words

“With Equinix, we can operate in close proximity to many of our top network service provider partners, with access to a platform that ensures the most streamlined path between our content and our end-users.”

— Mike Osier, VP of IT Operations, Netflix

Whitepapers

In Their Words

“The digg community is constantly challenging us to do new things. We need a data center environment that is flexible enough to accommodate our growth, yet is rock-solid reliable. Equinix has been a great partner for us.”

— Scott Baker, Vice President of Operations, Digg
Interconnection Services

  • Cloud Services
    Helping you find the fastest route to cloud revenue.

  • Content & Digital Media
    Improve performance while controlling costs and complexity.

  • Enterprise
    Connect to best-in-class vendors to control complexity and speed time-to-market.

  • Financial Services
    Power liquidity and profits by maximizing volume and opportunity across global markets.

  • Mobility
    Expand your reach through interconnection-rich hubs with the highest density of business-critical applications, networks, service providers and content sources.

  • Networks
    Maximize your profit and growth through efficient interconnection and access to new channels of revenue across the globe.

Featured Whitepaper
Optimizing Internet Application Performance

In today's digital economy, performance can be a strategic differentiator for your company—no matter what product or service you offer. Learn more about how performance can impact revenue in this whitepaper.

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