April 24, 2007

The power behind LucasFilm

Excellent article on the computing power that drives LucasFilm. It goes into detail of all the hardware, storage and networks they use. Apparently when it was built in 2004, it was the world’s largest 10-gigabit backbone network in the world and today boasts more than 250 terabytes of storage. The other amazing thing is that they go through a technology refresh every year which must be a significant investment by anyone’s terms. Great stuff. Read it here

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