Given that this is doing a lot of image processing, I'd lay good odds that they are not being done on GPUs using CUDA type code on an Intel box.
On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 8:51 AM, Ed Finnell < [email protected]> wrote: > Probably not enough horsepower. George Lucas' company Industrial Light and > Magic was based in Tiburon when I was on the West Coast(mid eighties). Very > secretive and lots of Crays. I don't remember which of the Star Wars had > the long delay. He was quoted as saying they had to wait eight years for > technology to get up to speed. > > > In a message dated 12/21/2015 7:54:41 A.M. Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > Are there any animation industry using Mainframe as the platform to build > animations ? > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Computer Science is the only discipline in which we view adding a new wing to a building as being maintenance -- Jim Horning Schrodinger's backup: The condition of any backup is unknown until a restore is attempted. Yoda of Borg, we are. Futile, resistance is, yes. Assimilated, you will be. He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
