why top social game companies are moving to the cloud with rightscale
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Social Game Apps in the Cloud with RightScale
January 14, 2010
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Our Speakers Today
Presenting:• Elise Arthurs, Director Partner Marketing, RightScale• Josh Fraser, VP Business Development, RightScale• Dave Welch, Sales Engineer, RightScale
Q&A:• Hunter Williams, Account Manager, RightScale
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Agenda
• Welcome• Social Gaming in the Cloud• Demo• Q&A
Please use the questions window to ask questions anytime!
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RightScale Real Customers, Real Deployments, Real Benefits
Managed Cloud Deployments for nearly 3 Years
More than 20,000 users; launched over 835,000 servers
On-Demand with a range of customer service offerings
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The Cloud Starts Here! More Easily Deploy and Manage
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Complete Management Environment Automation with Control and Portability
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RightScale Deployments: • Multiple resources configured and managed as a single unit
RightScale Macros• Automated way to build a Deployment
RightScale ServerTemplates• Server ‘definitions’ that dynamically configure an instance
Key RightScale Components
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The News…
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Top Social Games managed by RightScale
= RightScale Managed
Source: DeveloperAnalytics.com, 1/8/10
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600K concurrent users
100X scaling in 4 days
6,500 cores
250K new users per hour
0 to 35M unique visitors in one day
1:1000+ data center management ratio
Why in the Cloud with RightScale?
Extensive experience in large, highly-elastic single gaming applications
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IT Resource Needs
time
Concept & Development
Production & Growth
Full Lifecycle IT Resource Management
Maturity & Decline
Niche / EOL
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IT Resource Needs
time
Full Lifecycle IT Resource Management
Concept & Development
Production & Growth
Maturity & Decline
Niche / EOL
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Accelerate development and testing w/ pre-configured proven deployment architectures
Reduce Costs w/ develop and test using multiple virtual configurations
Ensure production success and scalability using ready-to-scale architectures
Concept and Development PhaseLeverage agile, automated, and predictable IT infrastructure
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1. New development team accesses a macro published by internal IT
2. Macro automatically builds a pre-configured 5-server deployment
DEMO – Concept and Development
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IT Resource Needs
time
Concept & Development
Production & Growth
Full Lifecycle IT Resource Management
Maturity & Decline
Niche / EOL
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Ensure a fast and successful launch with RightScale Services’ Migration Management, leveraging best practices and Facebook expertise
Automate to rapidly adjust to your business needs
Avoid success disaster!
Production and Growth PhaseLeverage proven multi-cloud deployment architectures
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1.Configuring auto-scaling—up and down!
2.Re-architecting your deployment – Memchached layer
3.Runtime configuration across Deployment
DEMO – Production and Growth Phase
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IT Resource Needs
time
Concept & Development
Production & Growth
Full Lifecycle IT Resource Management
Maturity & Decline
Niche / EOL
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Maturity PhaseSave time, increase predictability and reliability
Systems scale up/down and re-configure automatically enabling unprecedented data center automationConsumption tracking and reporting enables per-game cost accountingUser classes and roles preserve transparency and control
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1.Deployment-level consumption tracking and estimates
2.User access and control
DEMO – Maturity Phase
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IT Resource Needs
time
Concept & Development
Production & Growth
Full Lifecycle IT Resource Management
Maturity & Decline
Niche / EOL
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Niche Phase
Share & preserve learning and best practices for next game
Maintain the experience with
SLA-based automation ensures users
Easily migrate “in-house” with hybrid cloud solutions
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1.Clone a Deployment
2.Change Input variables
DEMO – Niche Phase
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Advanced Concepts – Multi-region Arrays
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Advanced Concepts – Multi-cloud Portability
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Overview of the RightScale Gaming Edition
Proven Best Practices & Unparalleled Success!
Pre-configured Social Gaming Deployments
Migration Management w/ RightScale Services 20 Hrs
Facebook Ready
Systems Automation and AutoScaling
Enterprise Manager and Access Control
Multi- and hybrid-cloud Support
24 x 7 Support
Monthly Optimization Consulting 4 Hrs
RightScale Accounts 2
Included Server Hrs Under Management (per mo) 30,000
Virtual Onsite Launch Support
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Q&A
www.RightScale.com
(866) 720-0208
Twitter: @rightscale
For more details on RightScale’s Social Gaming Edition
Webinar Recordings: RightScale.com/webinars
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Thank You!