Mark Mandel
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  • @markmandel
  • Developer Advocate, Google Cloud for Games
  • San Francisco
  • he/him
Developer Advocate for Google Cloud for Games.
Game Development ∩ Infrastructure.
Founder Agones and Quilkin.
GDC Online Game Tech Summit Advisor.
Occasional Twitch Streamer, and YouTube video poster.
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2023

  1. 28 Nov, 2023
    28 Nov, 2023
    Released a Open Source Demo for a Global, World Scale Multiplayer Game
    Writing a Blog Post
    Releasing an Open Source Project

    Blog Post: Accelerate your Multiplayer Game Development with the Global Scale Multiplayer Demo

    GitHub Repository

    


    
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  2. 28 Nov, 2023
    28 Nov, 2023
    Spoke at Kubecon EU - Agones + Quilkin: Kubernetes Game Server Orchestration and UDP Service Mesh
    Speaking at a conference

    https://kccnceu2023.sched.com/event/1HyZI/agones-quilkin-kubernetes-game-server-orchestration-and-udp-service-mesh-mark-mandel-google-cloud

    


    
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  3. 28 Nov, 2023
    28 Nov, 2023
    Spoke at the Game Developers Conference - Open Source Game Development Summit: Agones and Quilkin: OSS Multiplayer Game Server Service Mesh on Kubernetes
    Speaking at a conference

    https://www.gdcvault.com/play/1029264/Open-Source-Game-Development-Summit

    


    
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  4. 06 Jan, 2023
    06 Jan, 2023
    Presented at Roviocon
    Speaking at a conference

    Gave the presentation Scaling Multiplayer Game Servers at Roviocon 👇🏻

    https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/rovio-con-google-2022/

    


    
    


    
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2022

  1. 29 Mar, 2022
    29 Mar, 2022
    Spoke at a conference
    Presented How do the multiplayer games work? at the Google Cloud Innovators Hive online event.
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  2. 22 Mar, 2022
    22 Mar, 2022
    Spoke at a conference
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  3. 16 Mar, 2022
    16 Mar, 2022
    Spoke at a conference
    Presented at the virtual Google for Games Developer Summit - Open Source Backend Tech for Games with Embark Studios
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2021

  1. 02 Dec, 2021
    02 Dec, 2021
    Spoke at a conference
    • Agones: Scaling Multiplayer Game Servers with Open Source
    • Quilkin: Deconstructing the Game Server monolith with Client and Server Proxies

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  2. 10 Nov, 2021
    10 Nov, 2021
    Spoke at a conference
    Presented Delivering seamless multiplayer experiences globally with game servers at the Business of Gaming 2021 Forum (schedule).
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  3. 11 Oct, 2021
    11 Oct, 2021
    Spoke on a podcast
    Spoke on the Kube Cuddle Podcast
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  4. 19 Aug, 2021
    19 Aug, 2021
    Guested on a Live-Stream
    Spoke on a webinar
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  5. 13 Aug, 2021
    13 Aug, 2021
    Spoke at a conference

    Description:
    This Q&A session features speakers from the Online Game Technology Summit. Join the participating speakers to ask your questions.

    Participating speakers are:
    - Michael Williams (Online Game Technology Summit: Exploring Services Architecture at Bungie)
    - Matthew Sanders (Online Game Technology Summit: 'Rocket League': Scaling for Free to Play)

    The Online Game Technology Summit Advisors, Mark Mandel (Google Cloud for Games) and Edward Pereira (Naughty Dog), will be participating as Moderators, but feel free to ask them your questions!
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