In his blog, Simon Solotko, talks about how Render Fusion could change the way the Cloud and the clients interact. His vision is very futuristic, and it contains a little “Blade Runner” like thoughts, but I think that we need this kind of vision. As a summary of his vision I have selected the following part of his text.
“Rendering in the Cloud can solve the bandwidth problem by capping the bandwidth problem. All I need to do is refresh a screen with data at a particular resolution appropriate to the client’s screen and available bandwidth. No additional bandwidth needed between the client and the server, ever – only three variables, screen size, interface visual integrity, and upstream user input. Peak bandwidth requirements become fixed and predictable.”
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