Academy Software Foundation Render Farm Management

Render farm management workflow using OpenCue for monitoring and managing render jobs, layers, frames, and hosts in a VFX production pipeline. Used by render wranglers and pipeline TDs to monitor and troubleshoot render farm operations.

Run with Naftiko Academy Software FoundationRender FarmOpencueVfx Pipeline

What You Can Do

GET
List shows — List all active shows in the render farm
/v1/shows
GET
List jobs — List render jobs for a show
/v1/jobs
GET
Get job — Get details for a specific render job
/v1/jobs/{job_id}
GET
List hosts — List all render host machines
/v1/hosts

MCP Tools

list-shows

List all active shows (productions) in the render farm

read-only
list-render-jobs

List render jobs for a specific show with optional state filtering

read-only
get-render-job

Get detailed status and frame counts for a specific render job

read-only
list-render-hosts

List all render host machines and their current utilization

read-only

Who This Is For

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Render Wrangler
Production staff responsible for monitoring and managing render farm operations
👤
Pipeline TD
Technical director building and maintaining VFX production pipeline tools

APIs Used

opencue