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'''Tranquility''' is a [[ | '''Tranquility''' is a [[CCP]] server cluster that serves the global EVE playerbase (with the exception of [[Serenity|China]]). Tranquility runs the main EVE instance, and as such is continuously updated. | ||
Tranquility is located in London, and is therefore near the international prime meridian that helps to define Coordinated Universal Time ("UTC") and so, in turn, [[ | Tranquility is located in London, and is therefore near the international prime meridian that helps to define Coordinated Universal Time ("UTC") and so, in turn, [[EVE Server Time]]. | ||
Although Tranquility sustains one interconnected, persistent world and is experienced by players as a single unified "server", it is in practice separated into different nodes, which are individual units of hardware hosting particular parts of New Eden. | Although Tranquility sustains one interconnected, persistent world and is experienced by players as a single unified "server", it is in practice separated into different nodes, which are individual units of hardware hosting particular parts of [[New Eden]]. | ||
Like all other CCP server clusters, Tranquility experiences [[server downtime]] once each day. | Like all other CCP server clusters, Tranquility experiences [[server downtime]] once each day. | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Thunderdome]] - Event server | |||
* [[Singularity]] - Test server | |||
[[Category:Game mechanics]] | [[Category:Game mechanics]] | ||