EnFuzion3D Selected By MDeC Malaysia
Axceleon, IBM Win at Malaysia Multimedia Development Corporation
May 17, 2010 08:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Axceleon™, a leader in high performance
cloud computing solutions for render farms, computational grids and cloud environments announced today its
EnFuzion3Dsoftware was selected by MDeC Malaysia as render farm management software to run on a 128 node
IBM BladeCenter.
Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC), is a high-powered 'one-stop agency' focused on ensuring the
success of MSC Malaysia and the companies operating in it. MDeC’s role is to advise the Malaysian Government
on legislation and policies, develop MSC Malaysia-specific practices, and set breakthrough standards for multimedia
operations. They also promote MSC Malaysia locally and globally, as well as support companies which are located
within MSC Malaysia.
The recent MDeC RFP called for a 128 node high performance computing (HPC) cluster with each render node
requiring 8 cores for use by CG companies in Kuala Lumpur and across Malaysia. EnFuzion was specified as a
mandatory required component in the MDeC RFP for render farm management software.
“Taking into account MDeC’s mission, which is to realize Malaysia as a global hub and preferred location for ICT
and multimedia innovations, services and operations, this major investment in a128 node IBM BladeCenter and our
EnFuzion3D software certainly confirms MDeC takes its mission very seriously,” said Mary Keogh, chief operating
officer at Axceleon. “We are pleased our EnFuzion3Dsoftware was included in the initial MDeC RFP, indicating their
trust and confidence in our products and even more excited when IBM won the bid for the 128 node HPC cluster.
The combination of IBM BladeCenter technology and EnFuzion3D‘s mission critical render farm management
enables a cost-effective, high-performance rendering environment delivering proven on-demand rendering capability
to MDeC,” c