Ultra-low latency relays built for Ivory Coast unstable networks
Gaming entrepreneurs in Ivory Coast face frequent internet disruptions and high latency that cripple their online multiplayer games and esports streaming operations.
RelayCI runs dedicated edge relays in Abidjan data centers, optimizing multiplayer traffic with smart queuing during spikes. Entrepreneurs route their game servers/streams through it for <50ms intra-CI latency. Auto-scales and fails over without interrupting play.
Gaming entrepreneurs in Ivory Coast running online multiplayer games and esports streaming
Abidjan-local servers + gaming protocol prioritization, crushing global CDNs
edgy
Route game packets through local relays
Buffers packets during latency spikes
Prioritizes UDP for FPS/MOBA games
Live ping/jitter graphs per session
Manual/auto switch between relays
Handle multiple game instances
Embed relay in custom servers
Notify on usage spikes
| Column | Type | Nullable |
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| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| team_size | int | Yes |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
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| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| server_ip | text | No |
| status | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
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| id | uuid | No |
| relay_id | uuid | No |
| ping_ms | int | No |
| timestamp | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| relay_id | uuid | No |
| start_time | timestamp | No |
| duration_ms | int | Yes |
Relationships:
/api/relaysCreate new relay endpoint
/api/relays/:id/metricsFetch performance data
/api/metricsLog incoming metrics
/api/relays/:id/failoverTrigger failover
100GB/mo bandwidth
1TB/mo
10TB/mo + custom
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 80 | 4% | $96 | $1,152 |
| Month 6 | 700 | 9% | $1,890 | $22,680 |
Local relays + smart queues for unbreakable multiplayer and streams.
Email 20 top CI esports orgs from LinkedIn/Twitch directories with free Pro tier. Post in 'Gaming Abidjan' FB group offering beta installs. Partner with local cyber cafes for referrals.
Multi-protocol support
No local CI servers, high intra-Africa lag
Abidjan relays for true low-latency
GPN tech
Global focus, poor CI coverage
Region-specific optimization
Local data center partnerships lock in low-latency advantage, data from relays improves routing AI
CI gaming market exploding (100k+ players), telco expansions enable cheap local relays
High bandwidth costs
Tiered pricing + compression
Server hosting overruns
Start with Vercel edge, monitor usage
Adoption slow
Free tier + integrations
Success: 50% report <100ms improvement
Success: 90% retention
Success: 200 signups
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