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SEGA & Amazon Web Services




Stuart Wright
                                  Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
Scope of Review
         • Introduction
         • Building Online infrastructure and team
         • SEGA's Shift towards online
         • Shift towards EC2
         • Benefits
         • Future projects
         • Conclusion


Stuart Wright
                                    Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
Introduction

         •      Online gaming & me
         •      Managing infrastructure
         •      Networking
         •      Capacity planning
         •      Security
         •      Staff & costs
         •      Expensive business



Stuart Wright
                                          Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
Traditional Online Infrastructure

         • Hardware –
           Networking, Servers, power, cooling, upgra
           des , failure replacements
         • Co-Lo & Geography
         • Managing carriers
         • CAPEX
         • Staff costs
         • Inflexible hardware


Stuart Wright
                                     Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
SEGA's shift towards online

         •      Changes in gaming
         •      Changes in game design
         •      Revenue models
         •      Stats & analytics




Stuart Wright
                                         Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
Amazon AWS
         •      Rethink - change the way view technology
         •      Removing the guesswork
         •      Dev / beta / live
         •      Concurrent usage – day, year, event
         •      Upgrades and game evolution




Stuart Wright
                                        Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
EC2 Benefits
           •    EC2 low barriers to entry
           •    Location of game environments
           •    capacity on demand
           •    auto scaling environments
           •    scaling up to meet demand
           •    scaling down - conserve money
           •    Game or web server spikes
           •    Spinning up duplicate environments
           •    Usual tech – Windows, Linux , load balancers

Stuart Wright
                                        Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
Future Projects
         • CDN - video content, game patches

         • CloudFront- pricing by bandwidth, on demand

         • Private R&D environments - white listed

         • Experimental server farms for rendering

         • Live video streaming

Stuart Wright
                                    Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
Conclusion
         • Reduced server costs by 50%+
         • More agility for test and live environments
         • AWS - expanding portfolio of services
         • Easy integration with third-party architectures
           EC2/Hadoop/RDS stats logging infrastructure
         • Identity and Access Management makes it
           easy to give staff limited access



Stuart Wright
                                     Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012

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SEGA’s Digital Strategy with AWS

  • 1. SEGA & Amazon Web Services Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 2. Scope of Review • Introduction • Building Online infrastructure and team • SEGA's Shift towards online • Shift towards EC2 • Benefits • Future projects • Conclusion Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 3. Introduction • Online gaming & me • Managing infrastructure • Networking • Capacity planning • Security • Staff & costs • Expensive business Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 4. Traditional Online Infrastructure • Hardware – Networking, Servers, power, cooling, upgra des , failure replacements • Co-Lo & Geography • Managing carriers • CAPEX • Staff costs • Inflexible hardware Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 5. SEGA's shift towards online • Changes in gaming • Changes in game design • Revenue models • Stats & analytics Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 6. Amazon AWS • Rethink - change the way view technology • Removing the guesswork • Dev / beta / live • Concurrent usage – day, year, event • Upgrades and game evolution Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 7. EC2 Benefits • EC2 low barriers to entry • Location of game environments • capacity on demand • auto scaling environments • scaling up to meet demand • scaling down - conserve money • Game or web server spikes • Spinning up duplicate environments • Usual tech – Windows, Linux , load balancers Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 8. Future Projects • CDN - video content, game patches • CloudFront- pricing by bandwidth, on demand • Private R&D environments - white listed • Experimental server farms for rendering • Live video streaming Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012
  • 9. Conclusion • Reduced server costs by 50%+ • More agility for test and live environments • AWS - expanding portfolio of services • Easy integration with third-party architectures EC2/Hadoop/RDS stats logging infrastructure • Identity and Access Management makes it easy to give staff limited access Stuart Wright Powering Games with AWS – 24th Jan 2012