1. Media & Entertainment
Business challenge
Exit Games wanted to create a highly available, scalable, and reliable SaaS platform for multiplayer game development and hosting around the world.
Transformation
Exit Games deployed IBM® Cloud™ bare metal servers, enabling higher performance at lower cost, backed by extensive support from IBM itself.
“We’re able to tell our customers that their games are hosted on an industry-leading cloud platform with great performance, connectivity and scalability.”
—Christof Wegmann, Founder and CTO, Exit Games
Business benefits:
40 percent
better performance than virtual server-based cloud hosting
10 percent
of the cost of comparable cloud platforms
<4 hours
to provision new bare metal servers
Exit Games
Empowers multiplayer online game development with IBM Cloud bare metal servers
Solution components
IBM® Cloud bare metal servers
Client Name
Exit Games
Company Background
Exit Games develops the Photon engine, the number one network engine for the development of real-time, multiplayer, cross-platform games. Photon has more than 260,000 registered developers from companies including Square Enix, Codemasters, KranX, FISHLABS, Nival, Bigpoint, Walt Disney, Taito, Konami and World Golf Tour, all creating online games and applications.
Business challenge
Exit Games wanted to create a highly available, scalable, and reliable SaaS platform for multiplayer game development and hosting around the world.
The benefit
IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers provide the availability, flexibility, network throughput, and performance that game developers expect, backed by the dedicated support that Exit Games needs.
Pull Quote
“We’re able to tell our customers that their games are hosted on an industry-leading cloud platform with great performance, connectivity and scalability. This gives them peace of mind, and makes our proposition to the market even stronger.”
—Christof Wegmann, Founder and CTO, Exit Games
Solution components
IBM® Cloud™ bare metal servers
Case study Link
Exit Games develops the Photon engine, the number one network engine for the development of real-time, multiplayer, cross-platform games. Photon has more than 260,000 registered developers from companies including Square Enix, Codemasters, KranX, FISHLABS, Nival, Bigpoint, Walt Disney, Taito, Konami and World Golf Tour, all creating online games and applications.
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