Game Server Deployment
Deploy scalable game servers with containerization and orchestration.
Docker Production Build
dockerfile
FROM node:20-alpine AS builder WORKDIR /app COPY package*.json ./ RUN npm ci --only=production COPY . . RUN npm run build FROM node:20-alpine WORKDIR /app RUN addgroup -g 1001 -S app && adduser -S app -u 1001 COPY --from=builder --chown=app:app /app/dist ./dist COPY --from=builder --chown=app:app /app/node_modules ./node_modules USER app HEALTHCHECK --interval=30s --timeout=5s \ CMD wget -q --spider http://localhost:8080/health || exit 1 EXPOSE 7777/udp 8080/tcp CMD ["node", "dist/server.js"]
Kubernetes Deployment
yaml
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
name: game-server
spec:
replicas: 3
selector:
matchLabels:
app: game-server
template:
spec:
containers:
- name: game-server
image: game-server:latest
resources:
requests:
memory: "512Mi"
cpu: "500m"
limits:
memory: "2Gi"
cpu: "2000m"
livenessProbe:
httpGet:
path: /health
port: 8080
initialDelaySeconds: 10
readinessProbe:
httpGet:
path: /ready
port: 8080
Auto-Scaling
yaml
apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
spec:
scaleTargetRef:
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
name: game-server
minReplicas: 3
maxReplicas: 100
metrics:
- type: Resource
resource:
name: cpu
target:
type: Utilization
averageUtilization: 70
Troubleshooting
Common Failure Modes
| Error | Root Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| CrashLoopBackOff | Startup crash | Check logs, config |
| OOMKilled | Memory exceeded | Increase limits |
| ImagePullBackOff | Auth failed | Check secrets |
| Pending | No resources | Scale cluster |
Debug Checklist
bash
# Check pods kubectl get pods -l app=game-server # Check logs kubectl logs -l app=game-server --tail=100 # Check events kubectl get events --sort-by=.lastTimestamp # Rollback kubectl rollout undo deployment/game-server
Unit Test Template
yaml
# test-deployment.yaml
apiVersion: v1
kind: Pod
metadata:
name: deployment-test
spec:
containers:
- name: test
image: game-server:test
command: ["npm", "test"]
restartPolicy: Never
Resources
- •
assets/- Deployment templates - •
references/- K8s guides