Our first post introduced the idea of building of a network system for CAD operations. From an operator perspective, the workstation has the CAD application itself stored locally. But the files should reside on the shared storage device.
Apr 25, 2011 4:31:18 PM
Our first post introduced the idea of building of a network system for CAD operations. From an operator perspective, the workstation has the CAD application itself stored locally. But the files should reside on the shared storage device.
Topics: Workstations, Hardware, RAID, Connectivity, Backup System, Network, CAD
Apr 25, 2011 4:20:37 PM
A network system in a CAD facility is a vital part of the operations of any CAD production team. The nature of CAD work has value far beyond the price tag of the workstation, software and server. CAD files often have hundreds of man hours wrapped in data files – time and effort that equals money.
Topics: Workstations, Hardware, RAID, Connectivity, Backup System, Network, CAD
Apr 20, 2011 4:04:30 PM
So far in this series, we've discussed system requirements, commonly used terms, processors, RAM and hard drives. This sixth part of the series will cover connectivity.
Topics: Workstations, Hardware, FireWire, WiFi, Connectivity, Network, eSATA, USB, CAD
