Case Study
Cloud-based gaming company re-architects its infrastructure for a digital edge, while leveraging the power of interconnection for global expansion
Cloud-based gaming company re-architects its infrastructure for a digital edge, while leveraging the power of interconnection for global expansion
Equinix.com Executive overview Blade was created to design and develop a new type of cloud computers with a simple vision: to move all of a computer’s components into a data center, to be accessed anywhere via a simple internet connection. Thanks to improved network quality and the widespread deployment of fiber optic in France and across the world, what seemed impossible just a few years ago is now a reality. Today, following three rounds of fundraising, the company has sold its solution to 5,000 customers, with more than 20,000 on their waiting list. Blade had its sight set on international expansion, aiming to reach 100,000+ users by the end of 2018. To help support its expansion goals, Blade turned to Equinix. Customer overview Founded in Paris in 2015 by three entrepreneurs,