How to pick the right hosting infrastructure for your game

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8 March 2021

While developing a game, developers and publishers have tons of options when it comes to hosting their game. From hyperscalers to bare metal providers, each providing their own distinct benefits and deficits. Stefan Ideler, CTO at i3D.net, sat down with Gameye's CTO Elmer Bulthuis to discuss all these options in detail and which one applies for each situation.


Joined by Elmer Bulthuis, CTO at Gameye, this video includes: 

“On a platform like i3D.net, you basically have all the advantages of working with a single provider without the lock-in of working with a provider directly.”

Stefan Ideler, CTO i3D.net
Main Take-Aways

Choosing the right hosting infrasctructure for you depends on many different factors, like where you want to deploy your game. If you want to avoid disadvantages like vendor lock-in, it might be best to go with a platform that can provide a hybrid of cloud and bare metal.