The Open Source Revolution - How Kubernetes is Changing the Games Industry
Explore how Kubernetes is revolutionizing the games industry in this 23-minute conference talk by Dominic Green from Netspeak Games. Discover how cloud-native technologies and open-source software are accelerating game development, enabling companies to build MMOs supporting hundreds of thousands of concurrent players in record time. Learn about the advantages of using Kubernetes, Agones, and other open-source tools for game infrastructure, including dedicated game servers, auth, matchmaking, and UDP connections. Gain insights into the lifecycle of game servers, fleet management, and lessons learned from building a modern online game architecture. Understand how speed of development is becoming a crucial factor in the competitive landscape of game creation and how embracing open-source ecosystems can give companies a significant edge.