Mailing List AE-List@media-motion.tv ? Message #42906
From: Phil Spitler <phil@bonfirelabs.com>
Subject: Re: [AE] iMac and AE
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:51:22 -0700
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
We use Smedge for our AE renderfarm and it ROCKS.

Phil

Phil Spitler |   Associate Creative Director  |  Bonfire  Labs  |  t : 415.394.8200  |  c : 415.571.3139  |  Bonfirelabs.com

On Apr 11, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Chris Zwar wrote:

> On 12/04/2012, at 8:42 AM, Teddy Gage wrote:
>> D) I have never seen a mac render farm.
>
> Is this a common sentiment?  Where I am working now they have a Mac render farm, using 'Deadline' software.  In fairness I've been using AE for almost 15 years and I'd never seen an After Effects render farm until a year ago.
>
> When you get the farm to yourself it's pretty magic - yesterday I had a huge project being simultaneously rendered across 50 processes (just under 20 Macs rendering two or three processes each).  Something that might take a few days to render on one machine can be ready in a few minutes.
>
> If this is something that people are interested in then I can do a short video about using Deadline for an After Effects render farm and put it up on the ProVideo Coalition...
>
> -Chris
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