Activision Blizzard and Google Enter into a Multi-Year Strategic Relationship

Today Google and Activision Blizzard entered into an multi-year strategic relationship. With Google Cloud serving as the preferred platform for Activision Blizzard's game hosting infrastructure and YouTube as its exclusive streaming partner.

This means that the Overwatch League, Call of Duty League, Hearthstone Esports, and all future events will be streamed on YouTube exclusively.

"We're excited to partner with Google to drive the next generation of gaming innovation for the industry. Google Cloud's best-in-class infrastructure gives us the confidence to deliver great entertainment to our fans around the world," said Jacques Erasmus, Chief Information Officer, Activision Blizzard.

This is a huge relationship as Activision Blizzard hosts some of the biggest eSports events in gaming. With some of the biggest competitive games owned by the company.

Adam Siddiqui,
Senior Editor, NoobFeed
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