C.O.R.E. Feature Animation Deploys DataFrameworks to Manage Visual Effects Data

C.O.R.E. Feature Animation, a newly launched division of Canada's leading visual effects and digital animation studio, C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures, has deployed DataFrameworks, the world's first commercial data pipeline software, to manage its Visual Effects data. This move is aimed at speeding up movie production while minimizing the overall data management and storage costs associated with creating digitally animated feature films.

The adoption of DataFrameworks has proven to be a game-changer for C.O.R.E. Feature Animation, as it now manages over 50 terabytes of data in a dynamic and fluid environment. This significant increase in data volume would have otherwise resulted in a logistical nightmare to manage manually, with the company being forced to develop an internal mechanism or hire a team of people to manage the data. However, with DataFrameworks, C.O.R.E. Feature Animation can focus on creating a superior digitally animated film, while also experiencing cost and time savings.

Key Takeaways:

  • C.O.R.E. Feature Animation has deployed DataFrameworks, the world's first commercial data pipeline software, to manage its Visual Effects data.
  • The adoption of DataFrameworks has resulted in the management of over 50 terabytes of data in a dynamic and fluid environment.
  • The software has enabled C.O.R.E. Feature Animation to automate data management, maintaining data in an organized fashion by providing a "filing system" for standard file systems.
  • The technology has empowered the individuals responsible for driving a company's business objectives, allowing them to focus on creating a superior digitally animated film.
  • C.O.R.E. Feature Animation has experienced cost and time savings as a result of using DataFrameworks.

Statistics:

  • Over 50 terabytes of data is being managed in an extremely dynamic, and fluid environment with data in constant transition.
  • C.O.R.E. Feature Animation features over 19,000 active directories of data at any given point in the production cycle.
  • DataFrameworks has proven to be the only viable option to handle C.O.R.E's massive data needs.

Sources:

  • C.O.R.E. Feature Animation announcement on the deployment of DataFrameworks
  • DataFrameworks company profile
  • C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures company profile
  • DataFrameworks software product description
  • Baydel North America company profile