Quality of experience models for game on demand in cloud鈥恇ased infrastructure

Abstract

The gaming experience while playing a cloud鈥恇ased game depends on various factors and predicting the gaming experience makes a useful tool for the game cloud service provider, in both understanding system performance and automation. A test bed, made up of two computers and a network emulator, was set up to model a gaming cloud. The set鈥恥p allows for the simulation of various different network conditions, and to capture and analyse the data being transferred between the client and the server.