Digital Dream studio uses SG 1200 Linux systems for rendering

San Jose 15 August 2000 SGI supplied more than 200 SGI 1200 Linux OS based servers to Digital Dream Studio (DDS), one of the major digital game and animation makers in Korea. DDS will use these systems as rendering servers for its 3D animation film ARK, targeted for release in 2001.

The SGI 1200 server is a scalable, highly available, rack-optimized server. Supporting up to two Pentium III processors, the SGI 1200 server is designed to support demanding applications as well as clusters of servers solving technical compute problems.

Established in 1993, Digital Dream Studio completed the world's 10th largest digital studio last year for the first time in Korea. It possesses movement control animation programming technology, video game development technology based on various platforms, and development technologies for real-time 3D engines and artificial intelligence. DDS recently opened subsidiary office in Japan and it also established Digital Realm together with director John Woo. The studio is currently in production on its first animated feature film, ARK, targeted for a 2001 release.


Ad Emmen

[News on Advanced IT][Calendar][Analysis][IT in Medicine]