LumaForge, a hi-tech systems integrator announces the launch of the revolutionary Accusys SANit storage area network software. The SANit launch event will take place on Saturday February 23rd on The Lot in West Hollywood. Presentations will take place at 11am, 12 noon, 1pm and 2pm. Registration details are available here.
The SANit file system and storage area network (SAN) management software allows teams of editors, VFX artists and colorists to easily and safely share video and audio files. The combination of ExaSAN hardware and SANit software delivers real-time playback of HD, 2K and 4K digital camera files.
Mas Omae, Director of Sales at Accusys, is excited about the new addition to the ExaSAN product line. “Hollywood is undergoing a rapid period of technological innovation and change. More content is being shot digitally and file-based workflows are becoming the norm,” said Omae. “We’re really proud to bringing a cost-effective solution for sharing data to the market.”
Neil Smith, CEO of LumaForge, is impressed with the incredible performance and cost-efficiencies provided by the wide range of storage and SAN products provided by ExaSAN. "For a state-of-the-art system integrator like LumaForge that implements file-based workflows for filmmakers, commercials and TV shows, it’s imperative that we find the most robust and cost-effective platform possible to deliver digital dailies, editorial, color correction and finishing services.”
Maggie Chang, Director of Business Operations at Accusys USA, adds, “The combination of ExaSAN hardware running our SANit software is an exciting new addition to the Accusys family of high-performance PCI express based shared storage solutions for production and post-production. Allowing simultaneous access to the same project files with applications like Avid Media Composer and DaVinci Resolve means that SANit is ideal for the data intensive work involved in file-based editing, color correction and finishing. The SANit software installs easily on workstations allowing members of the production and post team to access the same project files at the same.”
Main features of SANit File System Software:
• Seamless cross-platform integration – allowing Windows, Mac or Linux computers to access SAN storage and files transparently and seamlessly.
• Block level access control – read and write data security combined with the Avid virtualization feature provides greater volume accessibility for editorial teams.
• Proprietary file system – creates a robust and secure file system that allows clients cross-platform access for greater compatibility and performance.
• One button event log downloading – download an event log through the mainte
