These announcements have created a lot of buzz in the business and technical press, with coverage ranging from the New York Times to Wired magazine. These Platform partners will use the Zynga Platform to reach new audiences and make their games even more social. In addition to serving up popular Zynga games, will let players discover and play social games created by third party game developers. As part of the Platform’s initial roll out, Zynga will debut the beta release of, the company’s new destination for social games. On March 1, Zynga announced the Zynga Platform, designed to enable players to find new ways to play, and more people to play with.
Back in February, Zynga announced the evolution of zCloud, a hybrid cloud composed of Zynga-owned infrastructure and public cloud offerings like Amazon’s Web Services, integrated by common tools and management capabilities to position Zynga for its next round of hyper-growth.
Zynga’s gotten a lot of press lately – its own IPO has been successful, its connection to the highly-anticipated Facebook IPO has raised its profile, and it’s made some announcements recently that have intrigued the gaming and social media universe. Rick Freedman's extensive interview with Allan Leinwand, the CTO of Infrastructure for Zynga, yields important insights for successfully implementing a hybrid cloud infrastructure on a large scale.
The Evolution of Zynga’s zCloud: Interview with CTO of Infrastructure, Allan Leinwand
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