| | | | News: Apple Introduces Xsan 2 by Cow News Droid on Feb 19, 2008 at 4:12:31 pm in the News & Press Releases Forum (Cupertino, California--February 19, 2008) Apple® today introduced Xsan® 2, the first major upgrade to its easy to use, high performance, enterprise class Storage Area Network (SAN) file system for Mac OS® X. Combining enhanced performance with Apple’s legendary ease of ... | | | | |
| | | | Feb 2009 legal or not legal by Jeff Bernstein on Jul 11, 2008 at 5:45:17 am in the Broadcast Video Forum get me started. I think Bob and I should start our own video militia. Oh no, now the NSA is tracking the Cow. Jeff Bernstein Digital Desktop Consulting Apple Pro Video VAR XSAN Certified MetaSAN Master Reseller 323-653-7611 | | | | |
| | | | How about a font missing warning? by Philip Ohler on Apr 2, 2008 at 5:01:18 pm in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum We have 7 Final Cut Pro workstations which are all on a LAN and XSAN at the ad agency I work at. The workstations have fonts loaded from Font Rerserve which serves fonts to the entire agency(upwards of 1000 people). ... | | | | |
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SANetworks
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Build your own affordable SAN -- that works!
Want to let everyone in your shop use the same media at the same time? The Cows Bob Zelin shares the secrets for affordable shared storage that you can build yourself, and that WORKS. Start with big, fast storage from your favorite pro vendor, then follow along. Bob even shows you a few hazards to avoid along the way.
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| | | | News: ADIC Ships New StorNext FX Software for Xsan 1.3 by Cow News Droid on Jun 2, 2006 at 1:16:10 am in the News & Press Releases Forum Shortens Project Timelines, Provides Heterogeneous Support for Apple Xsan (REDMOND, WA, June 1, 2006) Advanced Digital Information Corporation (NASDAQ: ADIC), the leader in Intelligent Storage™ solutions for the open systems market, announced today the introduction of the latest version of ... | | | | |
| | | | NAB - CalDigit SAN on Display? by Logan Kelsey on Apr 17, 2008 at 10:49:25 pm in the CalDigit Forum at NAB, did you see the CalDigit SAN in action? I don't see any press releases for it - just for the HDElement." Yes. I saw it. It was basically a technology demo, running Xsan (for now) with 2 machines ... | | | | |
| | | | The NEW X Serve RAID (kinda sorta) by Shane Sokolosky on Sep 4, 2008 at 10:38:21 pm in the Apple Xsan Forum http://www.activestoragelabs.com/ Shane Sokolosky Consultant / Systems Engineer XSAN for Video Apple Certified Technician Apple Consultants Network - Storage Area Networks Apple Developer Connection Office: 714-639-3767 Mobile: 714-599-1611 shanesky@santech.tv http://www.SANtech.tv | | | | |
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IBC Expo
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Peter Wiggins reports from IBC
In this first day of IBC report, Peter Wiggins details Apple's announced plans for the next release of FCP and stretches Motion running on an Nvidia 6800 Ultra to it's limits!
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| | | | XDCAM Import settings by Jana Novosad on Sep 1, 2008 at 7:37:49 pm in the Sony CineAlta - XDCAM Forum Hello wonderful people, i'm hoping you might be able to help again. I want to import excam ex files in their native resolution into FCP (without any compression). The files will be going onto the Xsan which is formatted to ... | | | | |
| | | | new SAN in a box offerings by Shane Sokolosky on Sep 4, 2008 at 10:59:29 pm in the SANetworks Forum X Serve RAID and a Newer Promise RAID and another 3rd party RAID (like http://www.activestoragelabs.com ) all in the same SAN. Shane Sokolosky Consultant / Systems Engineer XSAN for Video Apple Certified Technician Apple Consultants Network - Storage Area Networks ... | | | | |
| | | | Import XDCAM files to FCP by Jana Novosad on Sep 1, 2008 at 9:43:58 pm in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum Hello, i'm hoping you might be able to help again. I want to import excam ex files in their native resolution into FCP. The files will be going onto the Xsan which is formatted to hold uncompressed hd footage. I ... | | | | |
| | | | Post Production Technician/Directory of Tech WANTED by aaron cullen on Aug 29, 2008 at 6:59:26 pm in the JOBS Offered - Higher Pay Forum Trailer House in Burbank seeking a full time Post Production Technician employee. Must have working knowledge with the following: -FCP -XSAN -Workgroup Manager -Video Signal -Machine Room Experience The position will be responsible for maintaining a 12 seat Xsan Facility ... | | | | |
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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Avid versus Final Cut Pro: One Editor's Perspective: 2006
Longtime professional editor, Patrick Inhofer -- whose work has included many stints on systems like Smoke, Avid and newer tools like Final Cut -- explores the differences between Avid Composer and Final Cut Pro. With his experience, Patrick explores workflow and feature comparisons of areas where they are both similar and dissimilar. Whether you agree or disagree with Patrick, we guarantee that you will find his perspective to be well thought out and full of information gained from years in the editing booth. This article has been entirely rewritten to reflect where we stand today, the start of 2006.
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| | | | News: CalDigit San launched at NAB 2008 by Cow News Droid on Apr 23, 2008 at 8:38:13 pm in the News & Press Releases Forum at the 2008 NAB show in Las Vegas. 2 MacPro workstations were connected to the CalDigit Switch and then with 4 HDPro units, played back 2K footage in real-time under Xsan 2 to manage data on CalDigit's storage. The CalDigit ... | | | | |
| | | | Smoke & FCP.... by moody glasgow on Aug 11, 2008 at 5:03:22 pm in the Discreet Smoke Forum by the balls. They kick me in the balls from time to time, but thats about it... :) On a Smoke, it is fairly easy to mount a mac volume over a network. In fact, we have an XSAN that ... | | | | |
| | | | Color and ATI Radeon HD 3870 by Patrick Woodard on Aug 7, 2008 at 11:46:14 pm in the Apple Color Forum time I turn it on is if I'm coloring 4:4:4 material because my tests have shown that the Force RGB on doesn't luma shift when setup for RGB 444. In addition, media is on an xsan drive with 282 MB/s ... | | | | |
| | | | News: Silverado Systems Xserve RAID Loaner Program by Cow News Droid on Sep 21, 2005 at 4:13:41 pm in the News & Press Releases Forum be stored efficiently on external firewire hard drives. Effective immediately, Silverado Systems is making available our 5.6 Tb Xserve RAID to clients installing new Apple Xsan systems in their facilities. One of the biggest headaches of installing Xsan--backing up your ... | | | | |
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IBC Expo
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Peter Wiggins reports from IBC
In this second installment of Peter Wiggin's IBC report for Creative Cow members, Peter hands out his selections for the best products he saw while at IBC 2004.
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Podcasts | | | | creative cow podcast Episode #022 - February 16, 2006 Episode 022 - Using Final Cut Studio in a Live Environment with Peter Wiggins, News with Ron Lindeboom, Sports Production Coverage, Apple Motion and Shake, Apple Xserve and Xsan, Red Giant's Film Fix, Adobe Lightroom Beta 2, iLife 06, Blackmagic DeckLink, WNBC's DT 4.4 and more creative tech news, interviews and reports - www.creativecow.net | | | | |
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