SSA Meeting in Montreal
By Francis Provencher - p { margin: 0; }Hi everyone,We will be organizing a SSA Meeting in Montreal soon and as to make it as successful as possible, we decided to post a little poll to see what...
View ArticleLive Streaming Edit
By Andrew Painter - One of our editors has a need to run an edit session in Final Cut Pro with a client in the US. He's looking to have the edit stream in HD live to this client. What services would...
View ArticleFinal Cut Pro live stream Edit
By Andrew Painter - One of our editors has a need to run an edit session in Final Cut Pro with a client in the US. He's looking to have the edit stream in HD live to this client. What services would...
View Articlepaving the pioneering road!
By Greg Whynott - http://youtu.be/K2P_QqfBsMwthat's 1/2 of the new storage solution we are installing. Bench marks so far are very impressive but we are only doing local file system benching. Our...
View ArticleVES Career Fair (Vancouver 4/20)
By John Burton - So, I don’t think it’s been mentioned on the SSA list yet, but this is happening tomorrow (Saturday) in Vancouver: http://vesvancouver.com/events/ves-career-fair-2013/ Anyone heading...
View ArticleRendering & Transcoding: Untethering Compute from Storage
By Anonymous - You're invited! Please join us for this Webinar on Wednesday. How to Use Remote Storage for Rendering & Transcoding Workflows Breaking All The Rules: Untethering Compute from...
View ArticleCabling contractors Los Angeles
By Bill Heiden - Hi all, Any recommendations for a cabling contractor in the LA area? Need someone who is experienced with MRJ21. Billh
View ArticleWhiptail
By Craig Van Horn - I had some conversations with these guys at NAB, apparently they don’t have much penetration into media and entertainment but are keen to get into the market. Has anyone had any...
View ArticleSFP vendor trix
By Greg Whynott - I swear there was a time when you could grab any SFP and use it without much thought or problems.Then all of a sudden it seemed like Cisco decided you couldn't use other peoples...
View ArticleRender Farm LA
By Anthony Hoit - To many frames, TO LITTLE TIME! I need to farm some rendering. What can you guys recommend? Anyone have any favorites? Thanks. -Anthony To unsubscribe from the list send a blank...
View ArticleGPFS UG #8 Update - Dolby, Soho, 24th April
By Jez Tucker - Hello all, A quick update. All of the 68 places are full.If you still want to attend and are local we can let you know via email on the morning should any of the attendees not be...
View ArticleLos Angeles Render Wranglers
By Anh Quach - Hi all, Digital Kitchen is looking to fill an immediate temp opening for a render wrangler in our Culver City office. Initial job is April 29-May 23 with possible extension to June 28....
View ArticleBurn GPU speed up
By Brian Krusic - Hi,We've got Q3700 in our Burn farm.Contemplating swapping with Q4000 as a cheap way to beef up the Burn farm.Has any one benched 3700 vs 4000?- Brian"All have their worthand each...
View ArticleToronto - 2x UPS for sale
By Robert Moggach - I have two of these for sale... APC SMX2000RMLV2UNC...
View Article3D apps on 4K monitors
By Andrew Spurbeck - Has anyone run Maya, Nuke, etc on a 4K monitor yet? If so, what kind of video card are you using? To unsubscribe from the list send a blank e-mail to...
View ArticleCloud RenderFarms
By Laurence Shuler - Hi, I don't recall seeing this being discussed here, although I may have missed it, but is anyone using a private cloud system for their render farm? Care to share your...
View ArticleMaya 2013.5 RPM based install
By Todd Smith - Hey guys,Just spent a week with ADSK support trying to sort out why their RPM based install is borked.Here's my notes should you guys come across this 1. Licensechooser is broken in...
View ArticleIsilon OneFS alert
By Michael Oliver - I'm sure those of you that have Isilon get the regular technical advisories but this one just popped up and it seemed pretty important so I'm forwarding along. ?Basically if you...
View ArticlePromise all-in-one SAN solution
By Jean-Francois Panisset - Has anyone taken a look at:http://www.promise.com/storage/raid_series.aspx?region=en-global&m=15&rsn1=1&rsn3=73Wonder if VTrackFS is a rebadged StorNext or...
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