Call of Duty World at War Online Infrastructure

Call of Duty World at War Online Infrastructure

Date: 31 March 2009, 10:00am - 11:30am in Tutor Hall 321
Speakers: Pat Griffith, Senior Director of Technology & John Bojorquez, Vice President of Technology

The purpose of this talk is to explain the architecture of the centralized server infrastructure which supports most of Activision’s (non-Blizzard) titles. This infrastructure has evolved over the years, initially supporting titles with just several hundreds of simultaneous users. Today, this infrastructure supports upwards of one million simultaneous users spanning multiple titles and hardware platforms. Aspects of security and scalable architecture will be covered. Bio Pat Griffith, Senior Director of Technology and John Bojorquez, Vice President of Technology oversee many of the elements relating to online development at Activision.

Powerpoint for the talk: ActivisionTalk-31Mar2009.ppt

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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

A Look at the Call of Duty: World At War Online Infrastructure

Call of Duty: World at WAr