Why is there a need for Cloud Computing?#

Cloud computing is getting famous as an alternative to physical storage. Various advantages enable business organizers to prefer cloud computing to other data servers and storage options. One of the most prominent reasons setting the global acceptance and upsurge in the use of cloud computing is cost-saving applications of cloud computing reducing the cost of hardware and software required at the consumer end. The versatility of cloud computing provides the option to workload data access online through the internet from anywhere in the world with restriction of access timing. The innovation in cloud computing such as the integration of paying options, and switching over to applications in an easy manner highlights the growing need for cloud computing as a future solution to computing.

The effectiveness of cloud computing is linked to its massive use as a driver of transformation interlinking artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT) with remote and hybrid working. The involvement of metaverse, cloud-based gaming technologies, and even virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR). Using cloud computing enables users to avoid investing in buying or either owning an infrastructure that facilitates complex computing applications. Cloud computing is an example of “as-a-service” that makes running servers and data centers located miles apart like a connected ecosystem of technologies.

Multi-Cloud Market and its Trends in 2022 - 2023#

Early Trends#

The rise of cloud computing in the year 2020 and 2021 promises that market trends and acceptability to use multi-cloud computing will further increase. It was post-pandemic that the focus was on digital applications for conducting business within safety limits. With the development of new technologies and capabilities in cloud computing, every organization and business house is starting to get cloud computing integrated with daily business operations. Multi-cloud computing is a system of tools and process that helps organize, integrate, control, and manage the operations of more than one cloud service that were provided by more than one service vendor. As per the reports from Gartner, the predicted spending on the usage of multi-cloud services has reached \$482.155 billion in the year 2022 which is 20% more spending than in 2020.

Innovation Requirement#

The current market management of multi-cloud is segmented on the lines of deployment and market size. The strategic geographic location and demographic trends are also shaping the growth of multi-cloud use. Multi-cloud computing is resulting in increased usage of artificial intelligence (AI), and the internet of Things (IoT). Thus, further accelerating the use of remote and hybrid working as a new business culture. The role of multi-cloud is to be an enabler to move forward swiftly with the development of new technologies such as virtual and augmented reality (AR/VR), the metaverse, cloud-based virtual gaming, and leading quantum computing as well. By 2028, it is expected that the multi-cloud market will grow to become a multimillion-USD service industry.

Trends of Multi-cloud Computing in Asian Markets#

In the Asian region, the use multi-cloud market will increase because of greater workforce dependency on computing-related businesses. International Digitial Corporation (IDC) projected that in 2023, South Asian companies will generate 15% more revenue from digital products. A major bulk of this revenue will be based on growth and the emergence of multi-cloud services. Thus, one in every three companies will conduct business and earn 15% more while working on the cloud in 2023. In 2020, every one in six companies was getting benefitted from the cloud market. The existence of cloud computing knowledge is leading the upward trends in the Asian market.

Asian and African countries have traditionally been a place of physical connection rather than virtual ones. But, the pandemic of Covid-19 has changed that perception and the cultural stigma of going away to work. Governments of India, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Singapore are working towards taking their workloads on virtual cloud formats. Therefore, focusing on the future resilience of the work in case of the sudden emergence of any public health disaster. Thus, multi-cloud has become a prominent driver in changing the working process and methods of business. All organizations are developing contingency planning and emergency data recovery solutions. Multi-cloud provides recovery opportunities by storing the data on separate cloud providers.

The emergence and growth of multi-cloud computing is the next revolution in the IT world. The post-pandemic trends reflect greater demand for resilient infrastructure to safeguard businesses from global calamities in the near future. Therefore, Asian and South Asian countries are taking up multi-cloud computing as an alternative to private cloud services. Small and medium organizations in Asian countries are also taking up advantage of multi-cloud computing to improve their business prospects.

There are a plethora of exciting forthcoming games to look forward to, ranging from brand-new series to highly anticipated sequels. Many role-playing games (RPGs), action-packed road rages, detective games, and other titles kept the consoles going well beyond 2022. Yet, as we approach the end of the year, plenty more is to be seen in the gaming world. Now it's time to examine what video games are set to be released this year's end.

Here is our list of games scheduled for the end of the year.#

November 2022#

Endling - Extinction is Forever#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

Release date: November 3, 2022

How to Say Goodbye#

Platforms: Switch, PC, Mac, iOS, Android

Release date: November 3, 2022

The Chant#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC

Release date: November 3, 2022

The Entropy Centre#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC

Release date: November 3, 2022

WRC Generations#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC

Release date: November 3, 2022

Demon Throttle#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 4, 2022

Harvestella#

Platforms: Switch, PC

Release date: November 4, 2022

It Takes Two#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 4, 2022

Football Manager 2023#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch, PC

Release date: November 8, 2022

Oddworld: Soulstorm#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 8, 2022

Sifu#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 8, 2022

Sonic Frontiers#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

Release date: November 8, 2022

God of War: Ragnarok#

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5

Release date: November 9, 2022

Resident Evil 2#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 11, 2022

Tactics Ogre: Reborn#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, PC

Release date: November 11, 2022

Valkyrie Elysium#

Platforms: PC

Release date: November 11, 2022

Floodland#

Platforms: PC

Release date: November 15, 2022

Pentiment#

Platforms: Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC

Release date: November 15, 2022

Smurfs Kart#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 15, 2022

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana#

Platforms: PlayStation 5

Release date: November 15, 2022

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC

Release date: November 16, 2022

Goat Simulator 3#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC

Release date: November 17, 2022

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales#

Platforms: PC

Release date: November 18, 2022

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 18, 2022

Resident Evil 3#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: November 18, 2022

The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC

Release date: November 18, 2022

Evil West#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC

Release date: November 22, 2022

Gungrave G.O.R.E.#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC

Release date: November 22, 2022

Just Dance 2023#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch

Release date: November 22, 2022

Ship of Fools#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PC

Release date: November 22, 2022

The Knight Witch#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

Release date: November 29, 2022

Gundam Evolution#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Release date: November 30, 2022

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide#

Platforms: PC

Release date: November 30, 2022

December 2022#

Gundam Evolution#

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Release date: December 1, 2022

Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch

Release date: December 1, 2022

Resident Evil Village: Winters' Expansion#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: December 2, 2022

The Callisto Protocol#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Release date: December 2, 2022

Marvel's Midnight Suns#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

Release date: December 2, 2022

Need For Speed Unbound#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

Release date: December 2, 2022

Fortnite Season 5#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch

Release date: December 4, 2022

Kukoos - Lost Pets#

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Switch

Release date: December 6, 2022

Alaskan Truck Simulator#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Release date: December 7, 2022

Hubris#

Platforms: PC, VR

Release date: December 7, 2022

The Rumble Fish 2#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch

Release date: December 8, 2022

Witch On The Holy Night#

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Switch

Release date: December 8, 2022

Dragon Quest Treasures#

Platforms: Switch

Release date: December 9, 2022

IXION#

Platforms: PC

Release date: December 12, 2022

Crisis Core –Final Fantasy 7– Reunion#

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch

Release date: December 13, 2022

High On Life#

Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X/S

Release date: December 13, 2022

Nakara: Bladepoint#

Platforms: Xbox One

Release date: December 13, 2022

What should you look for in a Games Deployment Company?#

Let us talk about 5 Things that you should look for in a Games Deployment Company before outsourcing your project.

Planning to make your gaming project as successful as Fortnite or Angry Birds? You should discover a trustworthy team of game designers and developers that are eager to bring it to life. You may considerably extend your company's capabilities by outsourcing tasks to diverse organizations since you have access to global experience. Game development outsourcing services are quickly expanding to alleviate a lack of skills or credentials while also lowering operating expenses.

So, how are you going to pick the "one"?

1. Company's Website, Reputation, and Portfolio#

The first thing you'll notice is the company's website. The way it appears and what it contains and uses the best game development software as well as the existence of a website will impact the search progress. You can learn a lot about the games development company on other websites, but without a great presentation on the website, no business can succeed.

It is critical to investigate the reputation of a game production business. Knowing their reputation entails becoming acquainted with their work history, work experience, reviews, and other client testimonies from past jobs [(Young, 2018)].

The portfolio is the finest approach to test the knowledge, which is described not in words, but in particular initiatives. Keep in mind, however, that the portfolio does not include all of the video game developer's initiatives. Only works that have been approved by the customer may be included in the portfolio. Most gaming initiatives are protected by non-disclosure agreements and cannot be shared with site visitors.

2. Various Game Development Services#

Video game companies provide a variety of game development services, including Android game creation, iPhone/iPad game deployment, HTML5 game deployment, best game development software, and so on [(Kautz et al., 2019)]. There are various mobile game development services available. The greater the breadth of services provided by a games development company, the better for its clientele. That is the only way they can provide their clients with a diverse choice of mobile game development services to meet such clients' needs. As a result, you must determine whether their service meets your needs. It's even better if the video game developer specializes in the service you require!

3. Working Procedure#

Choosing a business that goes over every detail with you will benefit you in the long run, as will using the agile style. Knowing the work process of a games development company is important when selecting one. Clients cannot blame the game's successful delivery on the method. This procedure comprises high-quality performance, a good update mechanism, the best game development software, and simple execution. A successful games development business will provide an overview of each stage of production, keep clients updated while working, and adhere to deadlines. Before assigning your project, go through all of the details with the team.

4. The Company's Technical Expertise#

When discussing your idea with a possible games development company, keep the technical knowledge of the team that will work on it in mind. To keep ahead of their competitors, Video game companies require competent video game developers and always use the best game development software. Before making a decision, a client should assess the developers' expertise in the development stack, frameworks, and game engines such as Unity, Unreal, Cocos2d, HTML5, and so on. Determine whether they have hands-on expertise with various frameworks, stacks, gaming engines, and so on. You should meet with the team that will work on your project one-on-one to better grasp their expertise, working technique, and so on.

5. Cost of Game Development#

The cost of your entire project, along with other factors, is a crucial consideration when selecting a games development business [(Vaudour and Heinze, 2019)]. It is not difficult to link cheap cost to bad quality. As a result, the Video game companies' positive ratings should take precedence over their asking price. Quality should never be sacrificed to save money. However, the fees should be proportionate to the services provided. Clients must deem their costs affordable concerning the high-quality service they are providing. You must have a budget in mind for your application deployment, and it must be compatible with the video game developer with whom you intend to collaborate.

Conclusion#

Outsourcing game development has risks. That should not deter you, though. After all, life is intrinsically dangerous. However, you must exercise caution to maximize your profits while minimizing your costs. With the aid of the aforementioned techniques, you can also demonstrate that ideas dominate the world.

Overall, select a video game developer who cherishes long-term collaboration and goes above and beyond to ensure the video game company's products are effectively realized in your project with full value.

Edge Computing is booming all around the globe, so let us look in to what the latest Edge Computing Market trends in Asia are.

What is Edge Computing?#

The world of computing has been changing inter-dimensions venturing into new models and platforms. It is one such innovation that is an emerging concept of interconnected networks and devices which are nearby of one another. Edge computing results in greater processing speeds, with greater volumes to be shared among each user which also leads to real-time data processing. The model of edge computing has various benefits and advantages wherein the computing is conducted from a centralized data centre. With the growing knowledge about edge computing in organizations across the world, the trends are growing positively across all regions. The generation and growth of edge computing for enterprises in Asia is an incremental path with major countries' data consumers such as Singapore, China, Korea, India, and Japan looking to explore edge computing for IT-based benefits.

The emergence of the Asian Computing Market#

The development of the Asian computing market arises from the highest number of internet users in the countries like China, India, Singapore, Korea, and Japan. The development of the computing industry in small Asian countries such as Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Bangladesh has also created a demand for the adoption of global technologies like edge computing. These economies are converging towards digital currency and digital public services that aim to take advantage of edge computing. Asian emerging market is also undergoing rapid growth and transitioning into a technological industry base. The Philippines for example have been growing its internet user base with a 30% annual increment till 2025. Vietnam, another Asian country with a growing economy is also aiming to become to fastest-growing internet economy in the next decade. The demand of domestic nature is resulting creation of computing for Enterprises in Asia that are bound to give intense challenges to multinational IT companies.

Critical Importance of Edge Computing to Emerging Asian Markets#

The business centered on edge computing is creating a network of the most efficient process of social media, IoT, virtual streaming video platforms, and online gaming platforms. Edge computing offers effective public services offered through smart cities and regions. The trends for edge computing in Asia are increasing to reach \$17.8 billion within the next 3 years till 2025. Edge computing is the next big innovation that generates decentralized computing activities in data centres and business call centres. Edge computing can be used by various business industries to support the market presence of Asian markets. Nife for example has been gaining a lot of traction as one of the best application deployment platforms in Singapore for the year 2022. It offers one of the best edge computing platforms in Asia with clients in Singapore and India.

The development of Multi-cloud platforms in Asia is contributed to the high-skill workforce engaged in computer engineering. Businesses focused on digital tools and techniques, technology-based cross-collaboration between countries such as Singapore and India in the field of digital health, smart cities, and IT-based infrastructure is an example of edge computing for enterprises in Asia which is taken up by other Asian countries as well. Using edge computing platforms Asian business organizations are preventing the bottlenecks in infrastructure and services owing to a large number of consumers. The example of a multi-cloud platform in Singapore is notable for the benefits it is providing to business organizations. Nife as an organization is helping enterprises to build future business models to provide stronger digital experiences with an extra layer of security. The models based on the edge computing platforms are rapidly scalable and have a global scaling factor that can save cost when taking business in off-shore new markets.

Key Influencing trends supporting Edge Computing Market#

Edge computing is regarded as the best application deployment platform in Singapore as per the survey performed by Gartner in 2022. Various reasons are driving the edge computing used for enterprises in Asia based on low-latency processes and the influx of big data. The use of IoT, Artificial Intelligence, and the adoption of 5G is fostering the development of multi-clouding platforms. There are key trends that are shaping the development and growth of edge computing in the Singapore/Asian market and are illustrated as follows:

• IoT growth: Edge computing facilities the sharing of data when IoT devices are interconnected creating more secure data sharing with faster speed. The use of IoT devices based on edge computing renders optimization in real-time actions.
• Partnerships and acquisitions: the application of multi-cloud computing ecosystems is still developing in Asia based on service providers to connect with networks, cloud and data centre providers and enterprising the IT and industrial applications.

Conclusion#

Edge computing development in Singapore/Asia is surfaced as the best application deployment platform. The progress of edge computing is changing business development in the Asian market. The trends of greater application in the Asian market are reflected based on the growing number of internet users which is probably the largest in the world, adoption of the digital economy as a new model of industrial and economic development by most Asian countries such as Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, India, and China. Such factors are positively helping local Edge Computing Enterprises to grow and compete in the space of multi-cloud services against the best in the world.

You can also check out the latest trends in the Gaming industry here!

The intersection of gaming and metaverse needs cloud gaming servers. Lets understand more about it.

If you're not sure what the Metaverse is, despite hearing the term a lot (due to Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse), you're not alone.

The Metaverse, according to the traditional definition, is a permanent virtual realm in which individuals may interact with one another and with digital items via their avatars. Aside from gaming, these can be just social platforms where individuals connect, attend events, purchase virtual items, and so on.

Why is gaming a Brand's Gateway to the Metaverse?#

The gaming business has consistently been at the forefront of digital change and innovation. Playing video games is something we're all likely to do together in the metaverse. Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse is the most recent addition to a lengthy history of breakthrough inventions pioneered by game development companies, including online payments, cloud gaming services multi-sided platforms, digital commodities, SaaS, cloud gaming servers, and social networking. Brands may get unique insights into the video game business by studying these early pioneers, allowing them to speed innovation and profit on the growing Metaverse economy.

The Effects of Cloud Gaming on the Metaverse#

Cloud gaming services have been around for a while. It comprises storing video game data and doing game-related processing activities on cloud gaming servers before delivering it via the Internet to a personal computer, mobile device, or game console. One of the key benefits of cloud gaming services is that it does not require powerful hardware to operate. Cloud gaming services computing necessitates low latency networks that place cloud gaming servers as near to end users as feasible. Hyper-scale cloud service providers' present centralized network designs are unsuitable for these requirements.

3 takeaways from Metaverse Gaming#

Here are three things the game industry excels at that any business might emulate as they develop their approach to the Metaverse:

1. Providing tailored and adaptable experiences.#

Games utilize a variety of strategies to interest users and optimize time spent in various settings. Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse also allows game development companies to provide a hyper-personalized experience that is not constrained by the real world's limits. The Metaverse provides marketers with endless opportunities to tailor client experiences, from emotional avatars to personalized shopping options.

2. Uncovering hidden complexities.#

Consider "dripping" features and functionality to your audience over time while designing your brand's metaverse experience. Prioritize the most crucial information they need to know right now. And this lesson isn't limited to the metaverse. Gaming businesses have also figured out how to entice non-gamers to use their platforms by staging immersive, virtual concerts that appeal to both gamers and non-gamers.

3. Taking use of network effects.#

Games Development Company and developers of Metaverse games have discovered that by incorporating social components, players produce their material, resulting in a virtuous loop. This loop, however, might backfire if a group becomes "toxic." This occurs when gamers degrade the experience of those who join. When this occurs, significant efforts are made to preserve a healthy community through community participation, moderation, or ambassador programs. Consider whether you can create network effects by allowing your customers to connect in ways that improve others' experiences or inspire others to join.

Putting One's Toe in the (Virtual) Water#

Metaverse worlds (m-worlds); augmented, virtual, and mixed-reality (AR, VR, and MR); and virtual assets supported by the Web3 technology stack are all merging technologies in the Metaverse. A more agile approach to accessing the Metaverse — and experimenting with the technologies that form it — is frequently the best choice for many companies. Whether you want to start researching cryptocurrencies or technologies like VR and AR, a test-and-learn methodology is critical to metaverse innovation.

First Steps into the Metaverse#

So you're ready to start experimenting in this fascinating new virtual environment, but you're not sure where to begin, like many companies. Before you decide on your Metaverse strategy, you must first assess how necessary it is for you to test — and at what degree of investment. In the Metaverse, certain sectors and product categories just make more sense than others.

Conclusion#

In some aspects, Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse is growing quickly, while in others, progress feels glacial. It's vital to realize that this new ecosystem is made up of powerful and highly adaptable video game worlds, which require a long time to construct and test properly.

We are pleased by the influx of new game development companies into the industry and feel that the metaverse that we all desire will evolve and ship far faster than prior technology advancements. It's also worth mentioning that the more layers of new technology you include in your metaverse pilot projects, the more specialized they'll become. Most essential, keep in mind that there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to working in the metaverse. Plan on iterating, improving, and evolving your metaverse experience plan over time.

Why are cloud servers better? Know why!

Let us get to know about the latest gaming technology that will be trending in 2023.

If there is one business that never stops developing, it is the latest gaming technology. There's a never-ending stream of new games, technology, video game developer, cloud gaming servers, and trends to keep you on your toes whether you're playing on your phone or on your PC, your PS4 Pro, or your Xbox One S.

Furthermore 3.07 billion people are anticipated to be gaming by 2023, this invention is not going away anytime soon. Let's have a look at the latest gaming technology trends you should be aware of in 2023.

New Computer Gaming Platforms#

Let's start with PC gaming as the first on our list of game industry trends in 2023. While Steam has long been the most popular PC gaming platform, there are several games development companies on the scene that might dethrone it.

GOG is gaining prominence as a digital distribution platform due to its large collection of classic and current releases. Epic Games Store, the video game developer behind Fortnite, is another one to watch, along with Origin, UPlay, and others. Another trend to keep an eye on is the online gaming platform Roblox, which has resulted in a significant increase in independent games.

Gaming on the cloud#

Do you remember when you had to actually purchase a game from a store? Or do you want to download it from a famously sluggish server? Or spend hundreds of dollars updating your PC console? With a plethora of games suddenly available to watch in real-time, those days will be numbered, all thanks to the latest gaming technologies and cloud gaming servers.

Although cloud gaming servers is not a new gaming trend for 2023, it is improving year after year, allowing end users to play without device-dependent delays. If you haven't previously heard of PlayStation Now, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Google Stadia, Amazon Luna, or other cloud gaming servers, you will in 2023!

Exciting new games, as well as revivals and reboots#

From first-person shooters (FPS) to role-playing games (RPG), and everything in between, there are a plethora of new games to look forward to in 2023.

Here are some of our favorites, which include a brand-new space-inspired RPG and several couldn't reboots and remakes.

Starfield: The games development company Bethesda's first RPG in 25 years, Starfield transports players to outer space on an epic mission to solve humanity's biggest mystery.

Street Fighter 6: The first game in the Street Fighter franchise in seven years, it will be published on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and PC.

Remake of Dead Space: In the third-person survival horror game Dead Space, you battle dangerous reanimated corpses. In comparison to 2008 original, the games development company improved gameplay, as well as revamped graphics, characters, and landscapes.

Fitness gaming is a surprisingly new genre.#

Say bye to the times when gaming was reserved for individuals who did not enjoy being active. Not only may eSports become an Olympic sport, but there are now games by video game developers that make you sweat - and everyone seemed to be quite interested in getting into fitness gaming. We agree!

We've seen the Peloton cycle with built-in gaming, as well as a slew of lesser-known but equally steamy fitness games by various games development companies. Zombie Run, which will make even non-runners want to put on their sneakers, Until You Fall, which will have you sweating with all of its full-body motions, and Ring Fit Adventure, which includes a flexible resistance hoop, are several to keep an eye on.

Games centered on women#

Think again if you thought gaming was exclusive for men. Women made up more than 40% of gamers in the United States in 2020 and approximately 45% of players in Asia - and they're on the increase. This increase in female gamers is due to a variety of factors, including social ties, competitiveness, and challenge.

With more women than ever behind the console, video game developers and games development companies are paying attention. On the market currently are a plethora of games created by female video game developers that are ideal for women. Child of Light (combat game), Tomb Raider (classic), and Niche are among our favourites (Nintendo Switch).

Conclusion#

Not everything we've stated is a new game technology for 2023. There is always an opportunity for maneuver. No matter which of the latest gaming technology you choose or which latest gaming technology trends you believe are more relevant to your organization. You can try to leap into the P2E car, cloud gaming server, or just make an independent game that does not use any new technology but provides a unique and enjoyable gaming experience. A novel gaming experience is constantly in style. And this is something we are always willing to assist you with.

Cloud use is increasing, and enterprises are increasingly implementing easy cloud deployment tactics to cut IT expenses. New digital businesses must prioritize service costs. When organizations first launch digital services, the emphasis is on growth rather than cost. However, as a new service or firm expands, profitability becomes increasingly important. New digital service businesses frequently go public while still losing money. However, attention shifts to how they can begin to increase the top line faster than expenses grow. Creating profitable digital services and enterprises requires having a plan, a cheap cloud alternative and knowing how expenses scale.

Why Cloud Deployment on Nife is profitable?#

[Nife] is a serverless and cost-effective cloud alternative platform for developers that allows enterprises to efficiently manage, launch, and scale applications internationally. It runs your apps near your users and scales computing in locations where your program is most frequently used.

Nife's Hybrid Cloud is constructed in the style of a Lego set. To build a multi-region architecture for your applications over a restricted number of cloud locations, you must understand each component—network, infrastructure, capacity, and computing resources. Manage and monitor the infrastructure as well. This does not affect application performance.

Nife's PaaS Platform enables you to deploy various types of services near the end-user, such as entire web apps, APIs, and event-driven serverless operations, without worrying about the underlying infrastructure. Nife includes rapid, continuous deployments as well as an integrated versioning mechanism for managing applications. To allow your apps to migrate across infrastructure globally, you may deploy standard Docker containers or plug your code directly from your Git repositories. Applications may be deployed in many locations as NIFE is a Multi-Cloud platform in Singapore/US/Middle East. The Nife edge network includes an intelligent load balancer and geo-routing based on rules.

How can Cloud Deployment on Nife drive business growth?#

Here are 7 ways you can use Nife's hybrid cloud to grow your business.

1. Increase your output.#

Easy cloud deployment from Nife improves productivity in various ways. For example, you may use your accounting software to conduct reports to identify which items or services sell the best and which salespeople generate the most income. The instant availability of precise, up-to-date business information and a cheap cloud alternative makes it easier to identify and correct inefficiencies inside your organization [(Asmus, Fattah, and Pavlovski, 2016)].

2. Maintain current business data.#

On NIFE, easy cloud deployment makes it easier than ever to keep data and records from all departments in one place. When a business app connects to the central database, it obtains the most recent version. When a database entry is added or altered, it does not need to be manually transferred across to other databases.

3. Protect your company's data and paperwork.#

The latest cloud data encryption technology on NIFE guarantees that all data transmitted to and from your devices is secure, even if it is intercepted by thieves. This covers all documents and communications, both internal and external.

4. Scale as necessary.#

Before investing in an on-premises IT system, you must be certain that you will use it to its maximum capacity to justify the significant initial expenditure [(Attaran and Woods, 2018)]. It also takes months of preparation and specification. NIFE's easy cloud deployment technology adapts to changing business demands significantly better than traditional IT infrastructure and is far less expensive.

5. More chores should be automated.#

Cloud task automation minimizes employee burdens, providing them with more time to be productive. Productivity software plans out the work that needs to be done in the next days and weeks and informs team members well before anything is due, allowing employees to achieve more while requiring less day-to-day supervision [(Surbiryala and Rong, 2019)].

6. Spend less money.#

Cloud computing eliminates the need for IT infrastructure, hardware, and software. This saves money on power and is a terrific way to demonstrate to your clients that you can be socially responsible while still making more money by using cheap cloud alternatives [(Shah and Dubaria, 2019)].

7. Hire fewer programmers and IT personnel.#

The less equipment you need to maintain on-site, the better. You may get started with Nife's cloud computing by sending an email to their customer care staff.

Conclusion#

The cost of easy cloud deployment is determined by the company you select and the services you require. You must decide which cloud type is ideal for your company, how much data you will save, and why you are transferring to the cloud.

NIFE's Hybrid Cloud Platform is the quickest method to build, manage, deploy, and scale any application securely globally using Auto Deployment from Git. It requires no DevOps, servers, or infrastructure management and it's the cheap cloud alternative and Multi-Cloud platform in Singapore/US/Middle East.

Learn more about Hybrid Cloud Deployment.

Marvel Entertainment and Motive Studio have joined forces to create an all-new Marvel's latest standalone Iron Man video game. Marvel released the ‘Marvel Future Revolution' game last month, and now Motive Studio in Montreal is currently working on a new single-player, third-person action-adventure Marvel's latest standalone Iron Man game.

Introduction#

Motive Studio's next project has been revealed by Electronic Arts: a single-player third-person action game centered on Marvel Comics character-turned-cinematic franchise protagonist Iron Man. This information comes from an EA blog post, which is generally a low-key approach to announcing a game based on one of the world's most popular superheroes. However, it is 2022, and game announcements are no longer limited to summer gaming festivals or end-of-year awards displays. They are also recruitment tools intended to attract talent in a highly competitive industry. EA concluded its presentation by explicitly inviting developers to visit the company's recruitment portal.

Unique Single-Player Adventure Game#

The game will be directed by Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy executive producer Olivier Proulx, according to EA. The project will also be led by industry veterans Ian Frazier (who designed Star Wars: Squadrons), Malenn Lumineau, and JF Poirier.

The Marvel Future Revolution game is being developed in collaboration with Marvel Games, which has recently been on a mission to get as many companies as possible working with characters licensed from comic books. Under different publishing labels, Insomniac Titles, Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Montreal, and now Motive Studios have all collaborated with the Disney-owned gaming business to make huge budget games. It will have an "original storyline" inspired by Iron Man's background.

That implies the result will be akin to Marvel's Future Revolution game and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: the character will be roughly similar to the film version of the character, but Motive Studio will delve into the character's past for a unique tale and environment.

Motive Studio's Inspiration#

Motive Studio has always been an outlier in EA's developer roster. It was formed by Jade Raymond but ultimately absorbed the employees of BioWare Montreal and found itself functioning as a support company on games such as Star Wars Battlefront II and Criterion Games' racing titles. The team there started out working on the single-player Star Wars game that would destroy Visceral Games.

Following a significant change in studio leadership (Raymond left in 2018), the studio began work on two major projects: an open-world game co-named "Gaia" with crafting/building components in an internet world that was momentarily taunted in 2020 before being canceled in 2021, and Star Wars Squadrons, a mid-sized passion project that was eventually released. It has most recently been working on the remake of Dead Space.

The announcement of an Iron Man game today appears to signal that Motive is finally finding its footing as a firm making independent games. The termination of Gaia (which had been in production for six years) and changes in studio leadership suggested that EA wasn't sure what it wanted the Montreal-based firm to be.

There's also something intriguing about the studio canceling a multiplayer accessible trade skill and discovery game that would be an original intangible asset (entirely unexpected in a world in which every business is rushing for a metaverse product), but approving a big-budget single-player based on a licensed character.

More Marvel Characters#

The characters may appear in the next Iron Man game, even if it is a single-player one. We could even see Peter Parker web-slinging his way through the game, as he and Tony have a strong friendship, but information on the scenario and the characters in the game are scarce at this time. We don't even know what the title is yet. If this is a solo narrative, it might be about the Armoured Avenger going up against the bad guys on his own.

"It's an honor and a joy to be able to create a video game based on one of the most recognizable Super Heroes in entertainment today," stated Olivier Proulx in a statement to Marvel. "We have a fantastic opportunity to tell a new and distinct tale that we can call our own." Marvel is urging us to try new things. We have a lot of freedom, which keeps the crew engaged."

Final Thought#

All of the best Marvel creations, throughout our history—comics, cartoons, films, games—are when the best talent comes to Marvel and they're teamed up with characters they love and want to say something with, also to bring something new. And it's Marvel's tradition to give them that freedom to tell their story. Similar to the Marvel Future Revolution. It's like they're the chef. What is the meal you want to make? Oh, you can make that awesome. Here are all the ingredients.

As Motive Studios' Iron Man is still in the pre-production stage, there is currently no release window.

This blog will explain the scope and future of Smart Cities in Singapore and India.

The future of "smart" cities begins with people, not technology. Cities are becoming increasingly habitable and adaptive as they become innovative. We are just witnessing what smart city technology can achieve in the urban environment.

Introduction#

According to [Smart City Index (2022)],

"An urban setting that uses a wide range of technological applications and executions for the enhancement and benefit of its citizens and reduce the urban management gaps is defined as a Smart City."

Singapore was ranked the top smart city in the world, followed by Helsinki and Zurich. India, however, lost its position in the top 100 list for 2020. It could be a result of pandemic-induced halts and stringent lockdowns applications in Indian cities.

Smart cities in the post-pandemic era are more relevant. It is especially considering the opportunities provided by smart city solutions in the management and effective service delivery for healthcare, education, and city management [(Hassankhani et al., 2021)].

Smart City Solutions#

Rapid urbanization has necessitated the development of smart city solutions. According to [(Elfrink & Kirkland, 2012)], future smart cities will be the facilitators of speeding economic growth and smart city infrastructure.

Smart City solutions extend across various domains.

Smart Parking#

• There are three types of smart parking solutions for Smart Parking:
  • ZigBee sensor-based
  • Ultrasonic sensor-based
  • Wi-Fi camera-based

which caters to street parking, interior parking, and multi-level parking.

• The Car Parking Occupancy Detection and Management system employs field-mounted Wi-Fi-based cameras. It is an end-to-end solution that is durable, dependable, and cost-effective.

Smart Traffic Management#

The Smart Traffic Management system provides centralized traffic lights and sensors that govern traffic flow across the city in response to demand. It includes the following:

• The smart vehicle inspection system
• System of Junction Control
• System for Counting Vehicles
• Junction Control Unit (JCU)

Smart Lights#

The cost-efficient rays of light from an innovative, networked street lighting solution illuminate the effective way to a future of a Smart City.

Smart Street Lighting Characteristics or Solutions:

• Maintenance Planning
• ON / OFF autonomy
• Grid Monitoring, Optimization, and Reporting
• Integrations of Smart City Platforms
• Installations are quick and inexpensive
• Communication Technology Agnostic

Smart Governance#

Smart Governance combines smart city technology with creative approaches to improve government service delivery and citizen participation in policy development and implementation [(Tan & Taeihagh, 2020)]. This approach, when used successfully, enables responsive, transparent, and inclusive policy decisions.

Smart City Solutions for e-Governance:

• The Citizen Portal
• Residential Data Hub for the State
• Monitoring of Service Desk Infrastructure
• Billing Administration
• E-Procurement
• Project administration
• Facility administration
• Election Details
• Monitoring of the road
• Management of Encroachment
• Job administration
• Monitoring of Parking Meters
• Fleet administration
• Monitoring of Road Sweeping
• Dashboard for City Performance

Smart Cities in India#

Smart city projects in India have been going on since 2014. Solutions include using digital mobile applications to provide beneficial services to everyday citizens, digital payment systems for government facilities and non-government services, and incorporating digital databases to manage the negative effects of urbanization.

Indian IoT smart cities like Delhi and Mumbai are facing uncontrolled urbanization and a crunch in public infrastructure. The government of India sees a possibility of developing IoT smart cities, effectively providing the roadmap for other cities to join the bandwagon as a part of growing smart cities in India. However, infrastructure is a primary requirement for growth.

The use of smart city technology in producing clean energy, clean energy consumption, and waste management requires the development of smart city infrastructure.

Smart Cities in Singapore#

Singapore is ranked 1st on the list of smart cities in the world. Smart city infrastructure, such as the decentralization of wastewater to produce clean potable water, smart cities in Singapore's infrastructure to create clean transportation, and enabling the participation of citizens in regular city management. These make Singapore a model for smart city solutions.

The innovative solution made for the smart city has enabled Singapore to become a nation that has always been among the top three countries leading smart cities in the world. Technology transfer, especially in sustainable transport, will be a hallmark of technology-driven collaboration between India and Singapore.

Singapore uses this infrastructure for sustainable transport that relies heavily on digitalization, making Singapore an IoT smart city.

Conclusion#

The potential of IoT is limitless. Urban data platforms, big data, and artificial intelligence can convert our urban centers into smart, sustainable, and efficient environments with large-scale implementation, deliberate deployment, and careful management.

The shared use of information is the key to the success of all industries, from healthcare to manufacturing and transportation to education. Our next-generation smart cities will be more innovative than ever by collecting data and implementing real solutions.

Let's Understand How DevOps vs. Agile vs. Traditional IT Works!#

DevOps vs Agile is a topic everyone is talking about.

When we consider the Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC), we frequently think of the most prevalent areas where content is created. Initially, software development did not fall under a single management umbrella. Software development may be described by the time it took to design or create an application.

In this blog, we will discuss the fundamental differences between conventional IT and Agile, as well as traditional IT against DevOps, to explain why DevOps has grown in popularity in recent years.

DevOps vs. Agile#

Given their resemblance, Agile and DevOps aren't the same, and some argue that DevOps is superior to Agile. It is critical to go down to the nuts and bolts to decrease complexity.

Comparison#

• There is no disputing that both are software development approaches.
• Agile has been around for nearly 20 years, while DevOps as a service has only lately entered the scene.
• Agile and DevOps are concerned with rapid software development, and their philosophies are centred on how quickly software can be generated while causing no harm to the customer or business (Hemon et al., 2019).

Differences#

The distinction between the two is what occurs following development.

• DevOps and Agile both use software development, measurement, and deployment. However, true agility tends to stick around after these three phases. DevOps as a service, on the other hand, includes frequent operations. As a result, monitoring and software development is ongoing.
• Separate individuals are responsible for building, testing, and delivering software in an Agile environment. Engineering specialists are responsible for everything in DevOps practices, including service development, operations development, and so on.
• Agile is more consistent with lean and decreasing waste, and ideas such as Agile development finance and minimum viable product (MVP) are applicable.
• Instead of predicting measurements, Agile emphasizes and incorporates empiricism (adaptability, openness, and scrutiny).

Important Distinctions

DevOps vs. Traditional IT#

When conventional IT operations are compared to DevOps, it is evident how they vary and why the latter is increasingly being adopted by organizations globally. Some comparisons are shown below.

Time#

DevOps teams invest 33% more time than traditional IT operations teams refining technology against failures. DevOps teams also devote less time to administrative assistance because of increased automation, self-service capabilities, and assistance scripts. With all of this extra time, DevOps as a service can devote 33% more time to infrastructure improvement and 15% more time to self-improvement through extra training and instruction.

Speed and Data#

DevOps teams are often small, flexible, motivated by creativity, and focused on completing work quickly. One of the top five DevOps goals is agility. The data count for the feedback loop in traditional IT operations is limited to the service or application being worked on. It is impossible to remedy a downstream consequence that is not known or noticed. IT operations must pick up the pieces. That is why Cloud DevOps is more efficient in providing business apps, and the challenge for IT operations is to stay up with the speed of business.

Recuperation and Crunch Time#

Being prepared for the risk of failure is a crucial DevOps as a service approach. Continuous testing, alarms, monitoring, and feedback loops are implemented to allow DevOps teams to respond rapidly and efficiently. Traditional IT operations teams demand twice as much time as DevOps teams. The crucial components for a speedy recovery are automated deployments and customizable infrastructure.

Software Distribution#

DevOps teams require around 36.6 minutes to deliver software, whereas conventional IT ops teams require approximately 85.1 minutes. This means that DevOps teams deliver apps at a rate that is more than twice as fast as traditional IT operations teams.

Conclusion#

Ultimately, the aims of Agile and DevOps are the same: to increase the pace and quality of software development, and discussing one without the other makes little sense. Traditional IT teams demand more time for each operation than the other two.

Many teams have found Agile approaches to be quite beneficial, while others have struggled to reap the benefits of an Agile approach. This might be due to a variety of factors, including teams not completely understanding or applying Agile techniques appropriately. It is also possible that adding a Cloud DevOps strategy can assist firms who struggle with Agile to bridge the gaps and achieve the results they desired.