Method Studios takes cloud rendering to the next level with AWS
Media Blog
The article discusses how Method Studios, a global visual effects company, leverages AWS for cloud rendering to scale its local capacity and meet the demanding needs of projects like the movie "Jumanji: The Next Level".
Specifically, the article covers:
- Method Studios' use of AWS, primarily EC2 Spot Instances, to scale its render resources by up to 4X for projects like "Jumanji: The Next Level"
- The benefits of cloud rendering, such as customizing machine specs by render task, concurrent resource usage, and faster render times to support creative iteration
- Method Studios' integration of AWS with Deadline render management software, facilitated by AWS Thinkbox, for secure and compliant cloud rendering workflows
- The cost and financial advantages of using AWS for operational expenditure on rendering resources as needed, rather than purchasing new hardware
- Method Studios' plans to explore virtual workstations on AWS for additional workflow benefits
The AWS News Feed is currently looking for gold sponsors. If you want to support the AWS community and reach a large audience of AWS professionals, consider sponsoring the AWS News Feed.
Related articles
The AWS News Feed is currently looking for silver sponsors. If you want to support the AWS community and reach a large audience of AWS professionals, consider sponsoring the AWS News Feed.