Return-Path: Received: from db3outboundpool.messaging.microsoft.com ([213.199.154.142] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4649466 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:33:22 +0100 Received: from mail109-db3-R.bigfish.com (10.3.81.237) by DB3EHSOBE002.bigfish.com (10.3.84.22) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.225.23; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 17:40:19 +0000 Received: from mail109-db3 (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail109-db3-R.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE6304050E for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 17:40:19 +0000 (UTC) X-SpamScore: -6 X-BigFish: VPS-6(zz9371Ic85fh103dK98dKzz1202hzz8275bh8275dhz2ei668h839h) X-Forefront-Antispam-Report: CIP:204.75.127.192;KIP:(null);UIP:(null);IPV:NLI;H:N1-1EXC-BM07.corp.rhalf.com;RD:mailout-hide.rhi.com;EFVD:NLI Received-SPF: neutral (mail109-db3: 204.75.127.192 is neither permitted nor denied by domain of rhi.com) client-ip=204.75.127.192; envelope-from=scott.tupper@rhi.com; helo=N1-1EXC-BM07.corp.rhalf.com ;rp.rhalf.com ; Received: from mail109-db3 (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail109-db3 (MessageSwitch) id 133122841782953_11047; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 17:40:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from DB3EHSMHS005.bigfish.com (unknown [10.3.81.240]) by mail109-db3.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F059140060 for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 17:40:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from N1-1EXC-BM07.corp.rhalf.com (204.75.127.192) by DB3EHSMHS005.bigfish.com (10.3.87.105) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.225.23; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 17:40:15 +0000 X-AuditID: 0af9124d-b7f6d6d000005f98-5e-4f58eefc51f8 Received: from N1-1EXC-CAS05.na.msds.rhi.com (Unknown_Domain [10.246.225.11]) by N1-1EXC-BM07.corp.rhalf.com (Symantec Messaging Gateway) with SMTP id FE.83.24472.CFEE85F4; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 09:40:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from N1-1EXC-MBX06N2.na.msds.rhi.com ([fe80::7886:d17e:fa83:bcd0]) by N1-1EXC-CAS05.na.msds.rhi.com ([fe80::81a9:3e3:5a14:134f%10]) with mapi id 14.02.0247.003; Thu, 8 Mar 2012 09:39:55 -0800 From: "Tupper, Scott (HQP)" To: 'After Effects Mail List' Subject: RE: [AE] Media server question Thread-Topic: [AE] Media server question Thread-Index: AQHM/M2IZSmWIhzQCEG29bWEpQzMGJZgqyiw Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 17:39:54 +0000 Message-ID: <400A2F6AA78BA1449ABA2114F12AF69B02DD21CA@N1-1EXC-MBX06N2.na.msds.rhi.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.249.18.12] Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_400A2F6AA78BA1449ABA2114F12AF69B02DD21CAN11EXCMBX06N2na_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-CFilter-Loop: proxied X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFprFIsWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsXC9e0ht+6fdxH+BtMOGljcvhLvwOjR9fIS WwBjFJdNSmpOZllqkb5dAlfGuu9HmArWxVYsXOfSwDgjsIuRk0NCwETi0P67bBC2mMSFe+uB bC4OIYErjBK79lxjhXDOMkrMPvqOBaSKTcBI4tvHrewgtoiAucSHDe1gcWEBdYmHXRdYIeIa Eq+vvWGBsI0kVt/aCWazCKhIHH3zF8zmFQiTOPq9E8jmAFqgJfG5Px8kzCmgLdF+YzXYGEag g76fWsMEYjMLiEvcejKfCeJQAYkle84zQ9iiEi8f/2OFsBUkdu6Bqc+X6FhzhBlilaDEyZlP WCBqxCW+991gm8AoOgvJ2FlIWmYhaYGI60gs2P2JDcLWlli28DUzjH3mwGMmZPEFjOyrGKX9 DHUNXSOcdZ18Dcz1kvOLCvSKMhJz0oDM3E2MoBj7KeS7g7Fnmf4hRgEORiUe3icPIvyFWBPL iitzDzFKcDArifB2dwCFeFMSK6tSi/Lji0pzUosPMUpzsCiJ804RC/UXEkhPLEnNTk0tSC2C yTJxcEo1MO6Mv9MkZ6V9/U3mlXOfd+kYfLf3jvXVSVFOyYlhXqzuL814+shb5u1tTod3Lr7p //Xk6s1PsgQPPdkV7hvBIWISWLB479vZF96dj0tIZLQptvr0YunfyZOcWf5GM+kXJ7KrvnVs ZK+wslZe+u/85JVHPjRIvujLzDkRZibBbTTfUtJ2VZHhWiWW4oxEQy3mouJEACnewkatAgAA Return-Path: scott.tupper@rhi.com X-OriginatorOrg: rhi.com --_000_400A2F6AA78BA1449ABA2114F12AF69B02DD21CAN11EXCMBX06N2na_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Perhaps we should forward this on to the mothership? ;-) scott tupper | multimedia producer, media services robert half international From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of= Tim Sassoon Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 5:48 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] Media server question 1GE. It would be nice if someone made a Thunderbolt eSATA/USB3/10GE dongle,= and you could uplink into 10GE into an otherwise 24 x 1GE switch. I could = use that. Sonnet makes a Thunderbolt ExpressCard34 adapter, and Magma makes= an outrageously-priced PCIe chassis. We've been waiting a looong time for = the promised profusion of Thunderbolt peripherals. I've bought, used, and g= ot rid of two Thunderbolt-equipped machines without ever really using the p= ort. Lots more potential than actual, unfortunately. Tim Sassoon SFD Santa Monica, CA On Mar 7, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote: Good call Tim So how do you connect your mini to your other systems? Via Gigabit Etherne= t? Can you networks machines using Thunderbolt? On Mar 7, 2012, at 4:01 PM, Tim Sassoon wrote: I'd recommend an Apple Mini, with a Promise Thunderbolt RAID, buying Lion S= erver separately for $49. I've found the Minis to be quite awesome little m= achines, lots of giddy up and go for something so small and cheap. There's = not much reason to buy the Mini Server version if you need more than 1TB of= space, and everyone does nowadays, so you might as well have an optical dr= ive. I've bought a bunch of Mini Servers for $999 (with Snow Leopard Unlimi= ted), and sold them two years later for about $600 each, easily. Hard to be= at that deal with a "white box" PC. Tim Sassoon SFD Santa Monica, CA On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote: Hello list Wondering what people are using these days to manage media on small product= ions (3-4 people). In the past I always just dedicated a single computer t= o serve assets to various users, but everything goes through Gigabit Ethern= et and it isn't always fast enough. Are there any good thunderbolt or other options out there that don't requir= e super expensive cards and that can work across both Mac and PC? Linux? Thanks! 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Perhaps we should forward= this on to the mothership? 

;-)

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scott tupper=  | multimedia producer, media services<= /b>

r= obert half international

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From: After Ef= fects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Tim Sassoon
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 5:48 PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] Media server question

 

1GE. It would be nice if someone made a Thunderbolt = eSATA/USB3/10GE dongle, and you could uplink into 10GE into an otherwise 24= x 1GE switch. I could use that. Sonnet makes a Thunderbolt ExpressCard34 a= dapter, and Magma makes an outrageously-priced PCIe chassis. We've been waiting a looong time for the promised profusion = of Thunderbolt peripherals. I've bought, used, and got rid of two Thunderbo= lt-equipped machines without ever really using the port. Lots more potentia= l than actual, unfortunately.

 

 

Tim Sassoon

SFD

Santa Monica, CA

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On Mar 7, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote= :



Good call Tim

So how do you connect your mini to your other system= s?  Via Gigabit Ethernet?  Can you networks machines using Thunde= rbolt?

 

 

On Mar 7, 2012, at 4:01 PM, Tim Sassoon wrote:<= /o:p>



I'd recommend an Apple Mini, with a Promise Thunderb= olt RAID, buying Lion Server separately for $49. I've found the Minis to be= quite awesome little machines, lots of giddy up and go for something so sm= all and cheap. There's not much reason to buy the Mini Server version if you need more than 1TB of space, and eve= ryone does nowadays, so you might as well have an optical drive. I've bough= t a bunch of Mini Servers for $999 (with Snow Leopard Unlimited), and sold = them two years later for about $600 each, easily. Hard to beat that deal with a "white box" PC.=

 

 

Tim Sassoon

SFD

Santa Monica, CA

 

 

 

On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote= :



Hello list

Wondering what people are using these days to manage media on small product= ions (3-4 people).  In the past I always just dedicated a single compu= ter to serve assets to various users, but everything goes through Gigabit E= thernet and it isn't always fast enough.
Are there any good thunderbolt or other options out there that don't requir= e super expensive cards and that can work across both Mac and PC?  Lin= ux?

Thanks!
Alex


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