BlueArc Titan Network Storage Solution Heats Up Mumbai-Based Redchillies.vfx' Vi

"Our new studio is designed for unsurpassed quality andturnaround time,and BlueArc technology offers the fastest performance available,"saidKeitan Yadav, chief operating officer, Redchillies.vfx."We believe theTitan is the best product on the market today, so it wasa clear choice forthe new Redchillies studio."

Redchillies.vfx is a recent venture of Mr. Shah Rukh Khan,the most popularsuperstar of Indian cinema, and already has done visualeffects for astring of box-office hits, including "Chakde India," a superhit film of2007; "Don," a blockbuster action film that was the second-highestgrossingpicture in India in 2006; "Paheli," India's official entryto the 2006Academy Awards and "Main Hoon Na," which earned Best Filmin the 2005Global Indian Film Awards. Currently, BlueArc's Titan isused forRedchillies' own production film "Om Shanti Om," to be releasedin November2007. "We can already see the difference in our performance,"added Mr.Yadav. To continue the company's success, BlueArc's Titanhas been deployedas a critical element supporting the production quality,performance andproject capabilities that Redchillies will offer at itsnew facility.

"India's entertainment industry is booming, and more ofHollywood andEurope's studios are scouting for production services here,as well," saidShah Rukh Khan. "The new Redchillies facility brings tolife my vision fora studio that can respond to the world's appetite for greatentertainment."

Built to accommodate as many as 150 personnel, the new Redchilliesfacilityrequired a storage system design capable of responding on-demandwithseamless access to massive and complex visual content. Asthe Titan 2000system can support request volume and file sizes well inexcess of presentRedchillies projects, Mr. Yadav's plan is to make the Titanthe core of thestudio's technology infrastructure and centralize workflow,reducingconcern that bottlenecks or downtime might interrupt thecreative processor delay production. As a result, Redchillies expects toraise the bar forstaff productivity and faster project delivery in India'sfilm andtelevision industry.

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