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Ehsan Shokrgozar

Author: Ehsan Shokrgozar

Ehsan is a Senior Solutions Architect specializing in Media and Entertainment at AWS. He is passionate about helping M&E customers build more efficient workflows. He combines his previous experience as Technical Director and Pipeline Engineer at various Animation/VFX studios with his knowledge of building M&E workflows in the cloud to help customers achieve their business goals.

Using OffShoot Pro by Hedge to offload camera footage to Amazon S3

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is aligned with the MovieLabs 2030 Vision as a north star in understanding and solving industry challenges for the adoption of content production workloads in the cloud. Principle 1 of the MovieLabs 2030 Vision states that: “All assets are created or ingested straight into the cloud and do not need to […]

Figure 1: There are three locations shown on a world map, western US, eastern US, and Europe. At each location an overlay on the map shows a folder structure. Each location has the same folder structure, but different files are highlighted at different locations.

Multi-Region Rendering with Deadline and Hammerspace

Over the past few years, Visual Effects (VFX) studios have gone more global by opening satellite studios or hiring artists working from home all around the world. Whether the reasons are location specific financial incentives, unlocking local talent, or co-locating with a production team, having a render farm in a single location is no longer […]