AT&T
and
Blizzard
today
announced
plans
to
create
a
secure
hosting
solution
for
the
launch
of
Blizzard's
MMORPG
World
Of
Warcraft.
"As
we
prepare
to
launch
our
first
massively
multiplayer
online
game,
we
know
that
secure,
fast
and
reliable
hosting
services
are
essential
to
support
the
World
Of
Warcraft
community
and
satisfy
the
expectations
of
online
gamers,"
stated
Paul
Sams,
senior
vice
president
of
business
operations
for
Blizzard
Entertainment.
"This
hosting
solution
will
deliver
the
speed,
reliability
and
security
that
we
and
our
multiplayer
audience
have
come
to
expect
from
Blizzard
games."
AT&T
is
currently
already
hosting
the
North
American
portion
of
Blizzard's
World
Of
Warcraft
beta
test,
for
which
so
far
more
than
400,000
players
signed
up..
