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  2. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    Steam offers various features, such as game server matchmaking with Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) measures, social networking, and game streaming services. The Steam client functions include update maintenance, cloud storage, and community features such as direct messaging, an in-game overlay, discussion forums, and a virtual collectable marketplace.

  3. Game server - Wikipedia

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    These run on typical compute server hardware, including a manycore CPU and very high memory capacity. In most cases, they are rented out per-instance, with the rates depending on how many CPU cores and how much memory and storage is required for each instance. This allows very affordable rates for clans or private individuals who only need a ...

  4. Server farm - Wikipedia

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    A server farm or server cluster is a collection of computer servers, usually maintained by an organization to supply server functionality far beyond the capability of a single machine. They often consist of thousands of computers which require a large amount of power to run and to keep cool.

  5. Consolidation ratio - Wikipedia

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    “It’s sort of capacity planning by bloody nose,” observes Bob Gill, managing director of server research for analyst firm TheInfoPro Inc. of New York. The recent V-index showed that the average consolidation ratio is actually lower than was expected - 6.3:1 VMs per physical host (actual ratio) vs. 9.8:1 (perceived) [1]

  6. Disaggregated storage - Wikipedia

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    Capacity and performance can scale-up (adding drives to a server) or out (by adding servers). [3] Storage area networks – disks or drives in a storage array which could be provisioned to one or many servers on the network. Capacity expansion is limited to the number of supported expansion chassis. [4] Direct-attached storage has one critical ...

  7. Gamers Are Not Happy With Helldivers 2 Server Capacity - AOL

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    Since then, Arrowhead Studios has announced that Helldivers 2’s server capacity has been capped at 450,000 players for “server stability”. In a post on X/Twitter, Arrowhead CEO Johan ...

  8. Storage area network - Wikipedia

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    A storage area network (SAN) or storage network is a computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage.SANs are primarily used to access data storage devices, such as disk arrays and tape libraries from servers so that the devices appear to the operating system as direct-attached storage.

  9. Solid-state drive - Wikipedia

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    The STC 4305 was significantly faster than its mechanical counterparts and cost around $400,000 for a 45 MB capacity. [116] Though early SSD-like devices existed, they were not widely used due to their high cost and small storage capacity. In the late 1980s, companies like Zitel began selling DRAM-based SSD products under the name "RAMDisk."