What we do

Empowering Your Creative Vision with Secure, Cutting-Edge Technology

We build digital environments that empower your creative projects. By combining top-notch security standards (aligned with MPAA and Netflix guidelines) with the latest technology, we ensure your creative work is both innovative and safe.

Tailored IT Solutions for Creative Studios

Whether you’re setting up a state-of-the-art 3D animation and VFX studio or refreshing an existing workflow, our IT solutions are designed to fit your creative process. We develop secure, flexible infrastructures that support everything from design and rendering to production pipelines.

Seamless Integration from Concept to Creation

Our team handles everything—from initial IT strategy and infrastructure design to hands-on implementation and ongoing support. We work closely with your creative and technical teams, ensuring that our solutions integrate naturally into your workflow while adhering to industry best practices.

Engineers Who Speak Your Language

We combine creative insight with robust technical know-how. Our projects have involved a mix of open-source tools and leading-edge proprietary software from on the premises infrastructure to cloud solutions. This means you get a reliable, high-performance technology foundation that enhances your creative storytelling without getting lost in enterprise jargon.

Bridging Tech and Art

Our goal is to translate complex IT concepts into simple, actionable solutions that let your creativity shine. With hands-on training and ongoing support, we ensure that your team is confident and fully equipped to use the technology that drives your projects.

Delivered Projects

Studio Build-Ups:

Design and implementation of IT infrastructure systems for new studio developments in 2D/3D animation, VFX, and post-production.

Security Hardening:

Upgrading existing IT infrastructure and production pipelines to meet MPAA audit requirements and achieve security certification.

Infrastructure Upgrades:

Enhancements to networks, storage, configuration, and software management systems.

Consulting:

Expert guidance on project requirements, design, and delivery to ensure seamless integration of technology with creative workflows.

Technology Stack

We deliver both on-premises and cloud-based solutions using a blend of open-source and proprietary software, covering areas such as storage, networking, configuration management, and DCC application support.

• Operating Systems:
  Linux (Red Hat/CentOS/RockyLinux, SUSE, Ubuntu) and Microsoft Windows

• DCC & Render Systems:
  AWS Thinkbox Deadline; Autodesk Maya, Arnold, Flow (formerly Shotgrid); Foundry Nuke, Katana, Mari; Adobe Photoshop, After Effects; SideFX Houdini; Maxon Cinema4D, Redshift; OTOY Octane

• Remote Desktop Technologies:
  NoMachine; HP ZCentral and Anywhere (formerly RGS and Teradici), Parsec

• Cloud Vendors:
  AWS, Google Cloud Services

• High-Performance Storage:
  Pixit PixStore; DELL/EMC Isilon; Panasas; BeeGFS and other high-performance file systems

• Monitoring, Logging & Security:
  Prometheus, Icinga, SolarWinds; ELK stack, OpenObserve, GrayLog, ; SecurityOnion, PrivacyIdea MFA, Endpoint security using ESET Protect

• Virtualisation & High Availability:
  Proxmox, KVM, VMWare, Docker

• Networking & Security:
  Cisco, FortiNet firewalls, DELL Networking

• Configuration & Systems Management:
  SaltStack, RedHat Satellite, Ansible; PDQ Deploy & Inventory, GLPI

• Servers and CPU and GPU Compute Nodes:
  DELL, HP, SuperMicro systems featuring Intel and AMD EPYC CPUs and NVidia GPU-based render nodes