SIGGRAPH 2015 Birds of a Feather:

“Straight Talk on Rendering for VFX Pipelines - Premise, Private and Public Clouds"

Confused about the real options for today’s VFX render pipelines? How are studios dealing with requirements for elastic rendering capacity? Can it really all be done in the Cloud? What are the real options, costs and gotchas of utilizing premise, private and public cloud resources for rendering? Interact with a panel of experts who will provide experienced, candid, and realistic information about what is possible, practical and cost-effective.

Hear what industry professionals are doing and what they see.

Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Time: 10:00am – 11:30am

Location: LA Convention Center Room 507

Moderator:
Troy Brooks - Director of Business Development for Digital Media, Scalar Decisions

Panelists:  
Jeff Kember - Cloud Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
John Hickson - Head of Systems Engineering and Rendering - ARC Productions
Mark Rocchio - Project Manager for Media & Entertainment - LayerX Technologies