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At SIGGRAPH 2019, AWS Thinkbox showcased a comprehensive studio-in-the-cloud workflow at booth #1203. This included innovative solutions for rendering, virtual workstations, and storage, enabling creative studios to enhance their project output and efficiency. SIGGRAPH, renowned as the leading event for computer graphics professionals, attracted over 16,000 attendees from across the globe.
Toronto-based Rocket Science VFX has focused on organic growth since its establishment over 15 years ago. The visual effects studio has carefully expanded its team of artists to meet client demands while maintaining a stable work environment. This strategic approach, combined with access to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) GPU resources, has allowed them to scale their rendering capabilities seamlessly.
In a fascinating article featured in FEED Magazine, Milk VFX shares its experiences navigating the challenges of cloud technology in filmmaking. Known for its turbulent relationship with water, the film industry faces unique hurdles when filming aquatic scenes. Fortunately, the advancements in cloud services provide innovative solutions to overcome these obstacles.
As consumer demand for over-the-top (OTT) services and mobile live sports viewing peaks, content creators and distributors must refine their infrastructures and workflows. A recent panel featuring NFL, CBS Sports Digital, Hulu, LA Clippers, and Pac-12 highlighted how these organizations leverage cloud-based computing and AI to deliver exceptional viewer experiences.
To enhance live streaming quality, reducing latency is crucial. AWS Elemental MediaStore’s chunked object transfer feature significantly minimizes delays, ensuring that viewers remain engaged, particularly during live sports events.
Monitoring performance with AWS Elemental MediaStore’s HTTP access logs is essential. This AWS storage service, optimized for media, offers the necessary performance and low latency for delivering live streaming video content. Detailed access logs provide insights into requests for stored objects, allowing for effective management of media workflows.
For those managing live events or 24/7 channels, understanding workflow performance is vital. AWS’s media tech demo illustrates how to visualize application mapping and monitor system health, ensuring a high-quality experience for viewers even when some workflow elements are underperforming.
In government operations, enhancing mission video system efficiency is key. During the recent Enterprise Challenge exercise, AWS demonstrated how its services could be integrated to improve intelligence and surveillance capabilities for government entities.
Broadcasting TV channels using the Veset Nimbus playout platform on AWS has become increasingly popular among video content owners. Co-authored by industry professionals, this post explores the benefits of using cloud technology for media distribution.
Additionally, AWS Thinkbox has launched a new partner site to assist studios in transitioning to the cloud, providing valuable resources and insights for those looking to make the leap.
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