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This happens because Octane maxes out the GPU cores and the NvFBC priority is lowered. Unfortunately there's no work around except to use a different capture method. If you're on Windows 8+ I'd recommend looking at DXGI capture, or short of that GDI capture.

Both products definitely exist and are under active development.

While I can't say much around definitive dates, the first release of Octane Cloud Edition is technically complete and having UI polish put on right now. Brigade is also is moving along at a good pace, although it has a bit more work ...

We haven't released official specs yet because during the beta we're addressing performance on an application-by-application basis. However, every session currently get a single dedicated GPU (GRID K520), 8 CPU cores and 15GB of RAM.

The X.IO offering is aimed at the companies that create software ...

Currently, we're focused exclusively on Windows apps. We've thought about iPad, Android, Mac and Linux apps, but decided to build an excellent product around Windows first.

Having said that, the more demand there is for additional platform support, the higher on our priority list it becomes. Do you ...

We're going to be slowly allowing people into the system. If you're interested, fill in your email address on http://www.x.io and we'll reach out in a week. You can also email [email protected] if you have specific questions.

This is not currently supported, however we'll be making an announcement at SIGGRAPH next week which may be applicable. Watch the blog for updates.

EDIT: To follow up, I was referring to our X.IO service. For more details, see the blog post: http://render.otoy.com/newsblog/?p=580.

Our cloud offerings are currently all focused around AWS, and at this point Amazon doesn't offer services in Eastern Europe. We will, however, be supporting Tokyo and Singapore, which should outperform the US.

I'd recommend trying out the standard Octane Cloud Workstation from https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B00FGB3528/ .

The Autodesk Edition was simply a technical preview we released in partnership with Autodesk, however there is nothing preventing you from installing any Autodesk software on our ...

From some quick testing, it looks like MAXUSERS is not currently supported as a client-side configuration option.

We'll look into this, but I wouldn't recommend relying on any client-side limitations, as they can be changed by your users before connecting.