Puget Systems Podcast

Date: Thursday, October 21st Time: 1:00pm Pacific Time Guests: Houston Bennett, Kelly Shipman, Gabriella Krousaniotakis, Solomon Jagwe, Johnathan Winbush

Date: Wednesday, October 20th Time: 1:00pm Pacific Time Guests: Houston Bennett, Matt Bach, Don Kinghorn, Jeff Greenberg, Niko Pueringer

Date: Wednesday, October 20th   Time: 10:00am Pacific Time Guests: Houston Bennett, Matt Bach, Ross Shain, Chad Ashley

Let's talk about After Effects Multi-Frame Rendering with Matt Bach, Kyle Hamric, and Ian Sansavera! What is Multi-Frame Rendering? What kind of performance gains can you expect? How does it compare to RenderGarden, BG Render MAX, etc? How will it change people's workflow? Find out the answers and even check out some real-world examples!    Date: Tuesday, October 19th Time: 1:00pm Pacifi...

Date: Monday, October 18th   Time: 1:00pm Pacific Guests: Houston Bennett, Matt Bach, Jay Lippman, Phil Holland

Date: Monday, October 18th   Time: 10:00am Pacific   Guests: Houston Bennett, Matt Bach, Gary Adcock, Ryan Connolly

This week Geno Rosario, a technology consultant here at Puget Systems, joins us to answer your questions and talk about the transition from Mac to PCs, music and DAWs, his experience in our support dept. and how that benefits potential customers, and so much more! We specialize in building exactly what you need and none of what you don't. Our no-pressure, non-commissioned sales staff are experts a...

This week we're proud to have Gabriella K. back to answer your questions and talk about her awesome Puget Systems workstation, tips and advice for beginners, and all the cool things going on in the virtual production industry! Gabriella has been a videographer and video editor for years and has recently dove head-first into learning Virtual Film Production absorbing everything from technical to ar...

This week Jared Lewis, a technology consultant here at Puget Systems, is BACK to answer your questions and talk about the consultation process, how we go about getting you the right system for your workflow, and some exciting and challenging client requests. We specialize in building exactly what you need and none of what you don't. Our no-pressure, non-commissioned sales staff are experts at conf...

Our Labs Team works hard to test and validate each industry's most popular applications and understand the nuances of how they interact with and utilize PC hardware. And while we do publish extensive articles on these subjects, we also realize that not everyone has the time to understand and apply this knowledge to their specific needs. That's why Matt Bach joins us this week to go over the latest...

This week we have the pleasure of hosting Jonathan Winbush, award-winning motion graphics designer and founder of Winbush Immersive ( http://winbushimmersive.com/ )    With over a decade of experience working in a wide arrange of mediums from traditional television to newer tech like virtual, augmented, and mixed reality WINBUSH continues to push the limits of what can be accomplished wi...

This week we're hosting a round table talk to discuss the recent Intel Xeon-W launch with our entire Labs Team. We'll be going over performance testing, where it might fit into our product line, and, as always, we'll be taking questions from YOU the audience!   At Puget Systems, we do a LOT of testing. We believe that computers should be a pleasure to purchase and own. They should get your wo...

Sara creates awesome videos on her YouTube channel featuring tech reviews, deep-dives into her creative process along with other filmmakers, photographers, and artists. She also hosts That Creative Life, a weekly podcast where you will find candid conversations with the best artists and business professionals in the world.

This week we're joined by our Technical Support Manager, Ben Nelson!   We'll be taking and answering questions we gathered from social media and LIVE from the audience!   Although our hope is that you will never have to call in to Support for assistance (we hope our machines operate at optimal performance out of the box and for many years without any hiccups) we realize that from time to...

Joining us this week is Armando Ferreira!   Armando creates filmmaking gear reviews, how-to's, and tutorials covering everything you need to know to improve your YouTube video production, on his popular YouTube channel, MondoBytes .

This week we're hosting a round table talk about the recent RTX 3080 Ti launch with our entire Labs Team. We'll be going over performance testing, where it might fit into our product line, and, as always, we'll be taking questions from YOU the audience! At Puget Systems, we do a LOT of testing. We believe that computers should be a pleasure to purchase and own. They should get your work done, and...

This week DJ Bailey, a technology consultant here at Puget Systems, joins us to answer your questions and talk about the consultation process, how we go about getting you the right system for your workflow, and some exciting and challenging client requests.   We specialize in building exactly what you need and none of what you don't. Our no-pressure, non-commissioned sales staff are experts a...

This week, we're proud to have Ash Thorp, director, designer, illustrator, and founder of ALT Creative, Inc. join us on our show today to discuss and answer questions related to VFX, digital art, animation, and more!    ALT Creative, Inc. ( https://altcinc.com/ ) was founded by Ash Thorp to offer a variety of assistance with your project needs, ranging from creative direction, graphic de...

This week, join us for a live Q&A session with Dr. Don Kinghorn, Scientific Computing Advisor at Puget Systems as we discuss Docker containers, enroot, and how the A100 is performing for the scientific community. Every week at 1pm Pacific we host a LIVE Q&A show featuring members of our Labs team and industry experts ranging from machine learning scientists to indie filmmakers, professiona...

This week we have the pleasure of hosting Gabriella K, aka Feeding_Wolves on YouTube ! Gabriella creates content centered around Unreal Engine, Motion Graphics/VFX, and Virtual Production. Recently, she's become a go-to source for information and tutorials on Unreal Engine MetaHumans. We're glad to have her on the show to help give us some insight into and answer questions about, the virtual produ...

Our very own Kelly Shipman is our special guest this week! We'll be taking your questions about game development, virtual production, 3D rendering as well as discussing the MetaHumans beta from Epic, the latest developments in Unreal Engine, and more! We take it upon ourselves to test and validate each industry's most popular applications and understand the nuances of how they interact with and ut...

Matt Bach joins us this week to go over the latest in content creation software updates and how your computer's hardware affects performance. We'll also be looking at H.264/H.265 Hardware Decoding hardware support. We take it upon ourselves to test and validate each industry's most popular applications and understand the nuances of how they interact with and utilize PC hardware. And while we do pu...

After last week's hiatus, we're joined by our Technical Support Manager, Ben Nelson is our special guest! We'll be talking about what sets our support team apart from the other guys, some common issues they've been seeing lately, in addition to taking and answering questions from the audience! Although our hope is that you will never have to call in to Support for assistance (we hope our machines...

This week Dr. Don Kinghorn joins us to talk about Intel oneAPI, Rocket Lake, Ice Lake, Nvidia GTC, and more! Dr. Kinghorn is our resident Ph. D. and scientist. He is the escalation point for questions concerning HPC, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning, AI, Linux System Administration, and Troubleshooting. He also works on hardware systems validation for scientific workloads and provides an int...

Intel has updated their mainstream, desktop product line with several new 11th Gen Intel Core processors. These CPUs offer higher performance per clock than earlier generations, making them well suited for single- and lightly-threaded workloads. We've gathered the hard-working Labs Lads together to go over the features and benefits of this new platform as well as dig into the performance testing r...