Deliver glitch-free gaming experiences at epic scale
Ensure nonstop uptime during peak raids
In the gaming universe, downtime is the enemy. CockroachDB's distributed architecture ensures that player data is always on-hand, enhancing game resilience by dynamically rerouting queries to the nearest available nodes, keeping your worlds alive even during epic boss fights.
Scale to outer realms effortlessly
Adapt to the expanding universe of MMOs with ease. CockroachDB's architecture supports seamless horizontal scaling, allowing for an ever-growing number of players, NPCs, and dynamically evolving game states without the complexity of manual sharding.
Guarantee data consistency for every player
In gaming, the integrity of player stats and world states is non-negotiable. CockroachDB's ACID-compliant transactions ensure that every item drop, character level-up, and world event remains consistent and accurate across all nodes, preventing any loot disputes or progression losses that could turn players away.
Optimize data placement for low-lag gameplay
Deploy your game servers across multiple regions to achieve lightning-fast and consistent data access. With CockroachDB, position player data and game states in compliance with regional regulations while ensuring near-zero latency for interactions, making every spell cast and sword swing feel instantaneous.
Reference architecture: Scaling highly available game servers
This diagram illustrates how DevSisters uses a Kubernetes cluster with multiple availability zones to deploy the game server for "Cookie Run Kingdom," leveraging a distributed CockroachDB cluster for high availability and data resilience.
CockroachDB serves as the event and snapshot store in their write-heavy event sourcing architecture, enabling fast read access to user data through projection tables, enhancing the gaming experience by efficiently handling player actions and ensuring data consistency.
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