Case Study
Seagate Helps Boutique
Animation Shop Dream Big
TM
Success Summary
In the video production industry, great work can lead to more work. This means more generated data and subsequently, a need for more storage. Od Studios, a visual effects studio with an emphasis on animation for films, TV, and commercials,
found they could no longer get by with their older consumer-grade storage solution. Seagate came to the rescue with its expandable, flexible storage array technology to meet the studio's current and future needs.
Their Story
Animation with Aspiration
Od Studios, founded in 2019 in Vancouver, BC, is a boutique visual effects studio with an aim to produce full length animated feature films using the latest technology and production practices. In addition to films, Od Studios also works on TV series and commercials. Its clients include Netflix, Amazon
Prime, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC),
Warner Bros., and NBC.
SEAGATE & OD STUDIOS
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Their Goal
Big Dreams Need Big
Storage
The studio's long-term strategic goal is to produce its own animated content, whereas for the short term they aim to build a system that can handle the scope of that work while remaining small and nimble.
Their Problem
Outgrowing the Past.
Anticipating the Future.
Od Studios generates a significant amount of data during production. Their product is the data they produce. Their efficiency was impacted by the low throughput of their previous consumer-grade hardware