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is also how GridMarkets keeps its own costs low. “We don’t own or maintain any hardware, and we’re paying 70% less to spin up an instance on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure than we did running workloads on Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud,” Ross says.
In an animated film, getting each shot right requires lots of physics equations—to accurately show how sand drifts across a beach, or how a building catches fire and explodes.
Compared with running on BYU’s computers, the project gained a major speed boost from using GridMarkets on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Before the shutdown, Jones and two other students began rendering their film in the on-campus computer lab, which took four to five hours to complete a single shot. “We were running our servers at maximum capacity, but still weren’t going to finish rendering the film on time,” Jones says.
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