As one of Southeast Asia’s rapidly expanding gaming companies, MyCNX faced a familiar industry problem scaling up and down in a cost-effective way without any disruptions to the experience of its online gaming users. With the help of its infrastructure partner, System Management Services (SMSs), it found a cloud-based solution that enabled it to scale server capacity in an interoperable environment with open source technologies, providing an immediate cost savings of 10-15%. That solution was Microsoft Azure.