Kitely doubles region performance, keeps prices the same – Hypergrid Business

Kitely, a number one OpenSim grid, has introduced a big improve to its digital world internet hosting service, doubling the efficiency of all Kitely areas with out rising costs. The corporate has achieved this by adopting the newest Amazon server expertise, the M7i generation, whereas sustaining its present pricing construction.

“This improve allows your worlds to deal with extra scripts and avatar exercise with out experiencing server lag,” stated Kitely CEO Ilan Tochner.

According to our most recent stats report, Kitely is at present the third-largest OpenSim grid by land space and one of many 20 hottest by visitors numbers.

The grid’s prices begin at $15 a month for a 15,000-prim area with as much as ten simultaneous guests, and go as much as $150 monthly for a 64-region land space with as much as 180,000 prims and as much as 80 simultaneous guests. However for folks simply beginning out, Hypergrid Enterprise recommends their $ 20-a-month plan, which has 4 contiguous areas, 60,000 prims, and a capability of 40 guests.

Kitely has all the time been dedicated to utilizing highly effective servers, internet hosting a restricted variety of areas on every server, and using a modified model of OpenSim with proprietary high-performance belongings and stock techniques, the corporate stated in its announcement yesterday. The corporate’s servers are hosted in an Amazon Internet Companies information heart in California, which affords high-speed connectivity to the Web.

“This newest improve reinforces our dedication to offering a premium expertise to our OpenSim clients,” Tochner stated.

Kitely, which opened its doorways to the general public in March 2011, is likely one of the longest-running OpenSim grids. It’s distinctive in that it affords on-demand areas — the areas are solely lively when individuals are visiting them, and fall asleep when they’re empty, permitting the corporate to maintain prices low whereas providing excessive efficiency on areas after they’re lively.

“We now have an amazing status for buyer assist, reliability, and high-performance digital world internet hosting,” stated Tochner. “Kitely can be the house of Kitely Market, the premier market for purchasing and promoting digital objects throughout the hypergrid.”