If you’ve ever had an idea of building a render farm, and really who hasn’t, because your scenes were taking forever to fully render then you have to read this guys website! He went ahead and made a complete 186 Gigaflop render farm out of an iKea storage unit for a total of about 3500 dollars. His next project, Helmer 2, promises to be 50 Teraflops for around the same price. Then, of course, there’s the Helmer 3…
If you want ideas on how to make “less complicated” render farms at home you can just do a google search and see what comes up. Happy reading and rendering.
Owner: Janne
Website: http://helmer.sfe.se
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