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Barnstorm VFX scales to AWS coud for ambitious visuals

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The article discusses how the visual effects studio Barnstorm VFX scales its rendering capabilities by using AWS Cloud and AWS Thinkbox Deadline render management software. It highlights the benefits Barnstorm VFX has experienced by leveraging AWS Cloud resources.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Background on Barnstorm VFX, a boutique visual effects studio specializing in high-end visuals for episodic television shows
  • Barnstorm's use of AWS Thinkbox Deadline to manage on-premises and AWS Cloud rendering resources
  • The scalability and cost-effectiveness of using AWS EC2 Spot Instances for complex 3D rendering jobs
  • How AWS Cloud enables Barnstorm to take on more ambitious projects by providing virtually unlimited rendering capacity on-demand
  • Barnstorm's rendering workflow, leveraging AWS Cloud resources alongside their local render farm
  • The benefits of using AWS Cloud, including faster iteration, increased rendering power, and cost efficiency
  • The positive experience Barnstorm has had with AWS Thinkbox's technical support and collaboration


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