Technical Specifications

Render Hardware

Windows Farm "Mercury"

  • AMD quad-core "Barcelona"
  • 8 GB RAM DDR2-667
  • Gigabit ethernet
  • Windows 2003 Server x64

Linux Farm "Gemini"

  • 3.0 Ghz Intel Xeon
  • 4GB RAM
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Fedora Core 4 Linux

Render Software

Windows Software

  • Maya 7, 8, 2008, 2009
  • 3ds Max 9, 2008, 2009
  • V-Ray 1.50.SP2
  • Cinema 4D 10.5
  • Mental Ray Stand-Alone
  • Maxwell Render 1.7.1
  • Maxwell plugin for Maya
  • Maxwell plugin for 3ds Max
  • Archivision RPC

Storage & Network

NetApp Filers

  • 6 Terrabyte capacity
  • 12-500GB SATA II drives
  • Global hot spare, RAID-DP
  • Fibre Channel & iSCSI support

Network Infrastructure

  • Gigabit Ethernet backbone
  • Cisco 7500 series routers
  • 128-bit SSL encrypted data
  • Network monitoring 24x7x365

Data Center

Internet Connectivity

  • Redundant fiber connections
  • Redundant telecom providers
  • Two 1000 Mbps GIG-E fiber connections to internet backbone

Security

  • Biometric thumb scanners
  • 24x7 video surveillance
  • Seismically braced racks and cabinets
Technology Overview

Our Render Hardware

Render Rocket is a professional 3D rendering facility located right on the Internet backbone. High-end Opteron processors, an all gigabit network and high-speed NetApp filers provide the speed, storage capacity and bandwidth needed to crank through even the most demanding projects. We are built from the ground up for maximum stability and rendering efficiency.

Our Render Software

Render Rocket supports the current versions of Maya, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Cinema 4D, Mental Ray, and Maxwell render. We also support many previous versions of each software package so even if you haven't upgraded to the lastest version, you can still use Render Rocket effectively.

Mission Control Web Interface

You’re on a mission where failure is not an option, and Render Rocket will deliver success with powerful tools at your disposal. Our “Mission Control” web interface gives you complete control over your renders, just like you have on your local network.