Press releases

GNi Partners with 6fusion for Utility Computing
6fusion USA, Inc. and GNi announced today that they have partnered to co-deliver utility computing infrastructure nodes around the world
02/05/2009

GNi, a leading Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) firm based in San Jose, California, was selected as one of the first global 6fusion partners because of their agility and creativity as a solutions provider.  “It takes vision and foresight to embrace the type of change our company is bringing to the world of on demand computing.  GNi is the type of service provider that will thrive in the new era of computing,” said 6fusion Managing Director John Cowan.   “6fusion is the type of company that represents the new generation of on demand computing.  We are thrilled by the opportunity for GNi to

GNi Selected to Host SignalDemand’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Development Environment
Rapid scaling of GNi’s Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Model Key to Decision
01/26/2009

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider GNi announced today that it will host SignalDemand's award-winning Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) development environment for its price and margin optimization solutions. SignalDemand, recently chosen for a Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Rising Star award and Gartner’s “Cool Vendors in Manufacturing, 2008” designation will host its applications on GNi’s Dedicated Hosting Environment (DHI) High Performance Rapid Scaling Platform.

Frogster Online Chooses GNi’s Leading Multiplayer Game Hosting Platform to Host “Runes of Magic”
Rapid Global Scaling Key to Choice
01/26/2009

Frogster Online Gaming, a Berlin, Germany MMOG publisher and part of the Frogster Interactive AG group, has selected GNi, a leader in Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), to host “Runes of Magic”.,, the Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) that is redefining the standard for free-to-play titles.

GNi To Host New id Software QUAKE LIVE Title
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider GNI to host id Software’s QUAKE LIVE arena shooter on its expandable DHI environment.
12/15/2008

GNi, a leading provider of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) hosting solutions, announced today that is has been selected by id Software™ to facilitate the delivery of QUAKE LIVE™, an innovative and free-to-play online multiplayer shooter experience based on the popular QUAKE Arena games.

Fluid Entertainment Chooses GNi to Host Emerald Island
New eco-friendly educational MMOG game to be hosted on lower power consumption servers
12/03/2008

GNi announced today that Fluid Entertainment has chosen GNi’s Dedicated Hosting Environment to host their expanding list of MMOG titles starting with Emerald Island, a children's MMOG (massively multiplayer online game).

“Beyond their vast experience in the MMOG hosting field, what attracted us to GNi is their commitment to hosting using a more environmentally responsible solution. We felt this was a good match for the release of Emerald Island, because it teaches kids about the environment and being “eco-friendly” stated Scott Mathews, Founder and Chief Creative Officer.

Aventurine to Launch New Game on GNi’s Leading Multiplayer Game Hosting Platform
GNi Selected for Convenience and Scalability
09/16/2008

Aventurine SA, a developer located in Athens, Greece has selected GNi, a leader in infrastructure-as-a-service, to host their groundbreaking game, Darkfall Online, which is schedule for release later this year.

Vivox® Expands Partnership with GNi and IBM
Hosting Expansion Supports Suite of Voice Communication Tools Including Voice Mail and Voice Fonts
05/05/2008

Global Netoptex, Inc. (GNi) announced today that Vivox, the market leader in voice services for online games and virtual worlds, has substantially increased its dedicated hosting commitment and capacity with GNi. The GNI Dedicated Hosting Environment (DHI) will assist Vivox in delivering its suite of voice communication tools to an expanding customer base. Services supported include such advanced features as voice mail, voice fonts and the ability to receive external phone calls from within online games and virtual worlds.

GNi Secures Data Center with High-Performance Juniper Networks Firewalls
Leading Provider of Managed Services Deploys NetScreen-5400 Security Systems to Protect Hosted Applications and Services
01/14/2008

Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced Global Netoptex, Inc. (GNi), a leading provider of customer-centric managed services, has deployed Juniper Networks NetScreen-5400 firewall/VPN security systems. GNi selected the NetScreen-5400 for its industry-leading scale and its high performance and availability, and the new security systems will help ensure GNi's network infrastructure, hosted applications and managed business services remain secure from attacks. By providing best-in-class protection, the Juniper security systems will enable GNi to accelerate the deployment of services and applications over a single network.

BigWorld Selects GNi as a Preferred Global Hosting Vendor
10/25/2007

Global Netoptex (GNi) and BigWorld Pty Ltd, a leading MMO and virtual world technology provider, have formed a strategic partnership under which GNi will provide BigWorld clients with hosting and management services that are tailored for multiplayer online games. This agreement reaffirms BigWorld’s leadership position in building leading edge solutions for MMO and virtual world developers, while providing a custom tailored delivery solution for a global marketplace.

GNi Named One of the 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies in Silicon Valley - Again
GNi ranked Number 7 based on its 488 percent revenue growth
10/03/2007

GNi, a leading provider of customer-centric managed services, once again has been named one of 50 fastest growing private companies in Silicon Valley by the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. Companies are ranked by percent revenue growth from 2004 to 2006 and GNi was ranked Number 7 based on its 488 percent revenue growth.