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Amitt Mahajan: Life After Farmville

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan

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Zinga - What Happened?

Zinga had found a perfect business model, effectively, which is free distribution from face book. So they really didn't want that secret to get out. Zinga also had a backand they were using to lot in the scale really quickly for moff wars and other games at the time. But because there was so much demand for space nd their own data centers, we couldn't use it again. We ended up switching to amazon t center and then turning on auto scaling at saved us. Because essentially the game, three, four days after launch, had millin users.

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