Archive republication: This article was originally published on 18 December 2020. It has been translated into English and lightly updated for clarity while preserving the original reporting and context.
OctaneRender 2021 preview
OTOY previewed OctaneRender 2021, a major update to its GPU renderer. Planned features included a revised AOV system, improved performance on Nvidia Ampere GPUs and support for Hydra rendering. The 2021 version was in beta and was expected to follow OctaneRender 2020.2.
Alongside the announcement, OTOY also introduced RNDR+, a package combining OctaneRender with ten render-node licences and full versions of the EmberGen fluid simulator and World Creator terrain generator.
Further information
OTOY detailed the preview in its announcement. The video below explores RNDR and related technologies.
OTOY GTC 2020 Fall: Octane Multi-Render, Brigade, RNDR, Hydra, Octane X, AR/XR
