Features & Benefits of Grand Virtual Technology

Grand Virtual's technology is purpose-built for online gaming. It seamlessly integrates into a powerful, efficient, extensible platform that provides maximum entertainment for players, and peak performance and opportunity for gaming and casino operators.

Feature	Benefit
Distributed Architecture	Highly robust, load balanced system, with each component separately scaleable. Servers can be updated without interrupting games in progress - critical for 24x7 global gaming.
Extensible game server architecture	Enables rapid integration and rollout of gaming verticals in many formats: skill-based, chance-based, against-the-house, pari-mutuel, multi-player, tournament, progressives, etc.
XML-RPC Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)	XML-RPC is an industry standard architecture allowing for easy integration of platform- and language-independent components across the Internet.
Multi-language and localization support	End-to-end platform and development processes optimized for international markets. Supports Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, most European languages, and handles right-to-left orientation for languages such as Hebrew.
Snap-in payment system	Modular architecture enables rapid addition of payment methods and processors, across all products and languages. Payment methods can be tailored per country or market. Multi-currency support.
Multiple client platforms	Standards-based secure gaming and ecommerce protocols for game deployment on any platform, including Windows, web-based, Flash, Java, PDAs, 3G mobile phones, game consoles.
Highly modular, self-healing, rapid-updating game client architecture.	Enables rapid deployment of new games, enhanced player experience, ability to easily field-upgrade installed base with minimal burden on player. Minimal initial download, automatic on-demand game play, highly optimized rsync-based patching protocol.
Risk Management / Security / Audit	Allows for fair, reliable, traceable play. Woven into core design of each component and across the gaming architecture.
Multi-level database security	Allows for providing secure access to generic gaming data without compromising players' personal information. Aggregate data can be analyzed for market research purposes.