Efficient Resource Management for Game Server Hosting

This paper describes work to ease the resource allocation problem in the domain of game server hosting. A solution was sought that required no alteration to game server code and would not inhibit a player’s gaming experience. Although an academic work, the problem is tackled in a commercial setting.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2008
• Where: ISORC
• Authors: Dan Martin, Aad P. A. van Moorsel, Graham Morgan
• Keywords: Game Server, Game Server Hosting, ISORC 2008, Resource Allocation Problem, Software Engineering