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How Online Game Matchmaking Balances Thousands of Players
Tap play on a multiplayer title at eight on a weeknight and a lobby usually fills within seconds.
Back-end and infrastructure writer, page 3 of 5
Kofi spent years keeping APIs and game servers alive through traffic spikes and the occasional bad deploy. He covers back-end design, scaling and networking, with a preference for boring systems that do not page anyone at night.
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Tap play on a multiplayer title at eight on a weeknight and a lobby usually fills within seconds.
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