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From: Byron Nash <byronnash@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 14:44:32 -0400
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Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] best network-attached storage?
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We usually talk to Small Tree Electronics. small-tree.com



On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com> wrote:

> Having taken on two jobs simultaneously, because I am not smart, I am now
> kicking myself for not having both workstations set up with a speedy NAS,
> and synced plugins & scripts between the two machines so I could do either
> network renders or render each project separately. Of course deadlines I
> was expecting would be weeks apart are more like hours. Looking for a pc
> based (but mac compatible if possible) raid solution. Additional usb 3
> support would be helpful too. For my setup i have two pc workstations and a
> mac mini all going into a small 5 switch 100/1000 ethernet hub. My laptop
> sometimes joins the network as well. One thing i considered was an
> additional mac mini and a thunderbolt drive as dedicated file server, but
> if bootcamp is installed on the mini will the pc side recognize the
> thunderbolt ports? Also that seems a lot more expensive than a stand alone
> solution, but it would double my mac rendering capabilities as well, and
> would be good for universal backups.
> -tg
>
>
> --
> Animator & Editor
> www.teddygage.com
> Brooklyn
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">We usually talk to Small Tree Electronics. <a href=3D"http=
://small-tree.com">small-tree.com</a><div><br></div></div><div class=3D"gma=
il_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:33 A=
M, Teddy Gage <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:teddygage@gmail.com" =
target=3D"_blank">teddygage@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Having taken on two jobs simultaneously, bec=
ause I am not smart, I am now kicking myself for not having both workstatio=
ns set up with a speedy NAS, and synced plugins &amp; scripts between the t=
wo machines so I could do either network renders or render each project sep=
arately. Of course deadlines I was expecting would be weeks apart are more =
like hours. Looking for a pc based (but mac compatible if possible) raid so=
lution. Additional usb 3 support would be helpful too. For my setup i have =
two pc workstations and a mac mini all going into a small 5 switch 100/1000=
 ethernet hub. My laptop sometimes joins the network as well. One thing i c=
onsidered was an additional mac mini and a thunderbolt drive as dedicated f=
ile server, but if bootcamp is installed on the mini will the pc side recog=
nize=A0the thunderbolt ports? Also that seems a lot=A0more expensive than a=
 stand alone solution, but it would double my mac rendering capabilities as=
 well, and would be good for universal backups.=A0<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><f=
ont color=3D"#888888"><div>


-tg<span></span></div><br><br>-- <br><span style>Animator &amp; Editor</spa=
n><br style><span style><a href=3D"http://www.teddygage.com" target=3D"_bla=
nk">www.teddygage.com</a></span><br style>
<span style>Brooklyn</span><br><br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>

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