Brocade provides improved network solution to Jim Henson Company

For 60 years, the Jim Henson Company has been entertaining children and adults alike while redefining educational programming on a global scale through its iconic characters. As digital technologies became increasingly important in creating the Henson magic, the Company recognized the need to enhance its network to support its evolving needs. To accomplish that, the Company’s animatronics, visual effects, and CG animation division known as Jim Henson’s Creature Shop turned to Brocade.

Jim Henson’s Creature Shop has deployed a new Brocade-powered network that removes obstacles to creativity and timely content development while improving overall editing productivity across the production team. The Brocade solution has enabled the Shop to reduce data download time by 94 percent, increase production efficiency by empowering multiple editors to work on the same job simultaneously, maximize lead times, and achieve higher visual and editorial quality...Read more