How the cloud saved our crowd
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A presentation on how we quickly rendered a Golaem Crowd scene including 2000 characters with Renderman, using GreenButton technology. For more information: http://www.golaem.com http://renderman.pixar.com/ http://www.greenbutton.net/
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- 1. How the Cloud Saved Our Crowd starring STEVE “The Boss” JOHN “The Artist” 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 2. D-20 before Siggraph Asia 20 days ago at Golaem H.Q., John was enjoying an usual day at work, when… 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 3. D-20 before Siggraph Asia Hey let’s make a crowd demo with Renderman for Siggraph Asia Sure… What Kind of demo!? 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 4. D-20 before Siggraph Asia You know… something simple, with the Renderman spirit in it Ok… what about… 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 5. D-20 before Siggraph Asia …a big walking teapot with some crowd around? yeah why not… Just stay simple, nothing fancy: it must be ready in the afternoon 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 6. D-10 before Siggraph Asia And 10 days later… …and I added another teapot, some runners… Ok it looks ready, let’s render now 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 7. D-10 before Siggraph Asia Ok, rendering takes 30min per frame x 1000 frames… 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 8. D-10 before Siggraph Asia 20 DAYS !!!! 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 9. D-10 before Siggraph Asia !!! No problem! I’ll call Dylan, they got a huge Renderfarm at Pixar! 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 10. D-10 before Siggraph Asia !!! Meanwhile, somewhere in Asia… Sorry guys! I’m on vacation right now… 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 11. D-10 before Siggraph Asia 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 12. D-10 before Siggraph Asia !!! But what about sending your scene in the Cloud? 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 13. D-10 before Siggraph Asia !!! In the Cloud? Which one? 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 14. D-10 before Siggraph Asia !!! GreenButton H.Q. Hi guys! So You Need some horsepower? 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 15. GreenButton Process D-9: Upload Rib and assets of one frame for validation (28Mb) 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 16. GreenButton Process D-8: Download the resulting image for approval 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 17. GreenButton Process D-8: Edit a little bit your scene (optional) 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 18. GreenButton Process D-5: Upload Rib and assets of the whole animation (1Gb) 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 19. GreenButton Process D-3: Enjoy the resulting sequence (1.9Gb) Thanks Guys! 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 20. Performances: Cloud vs Home Total Processing Time for the Sequence = 89min!! Synchonize assets on the Cloud = 35min Render Time = 54min Cloud Parameters 200nodes Each node: 2 * Quad Core 2.1Ghz – 14Gb RAM 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting
- 21. That’s All Folks Golaem Crowd For Maya - http://www.golaem.com Special Thanks to: & 14/12/11 Crowd in The Cloud: Renderman User Group Meeting