OWC Jellyfish
High-Speed + Scalable + NAS + Built for Video
Why Video Creators Choose OWC Jellyfish
The OWC Jellyfish was created by a group of post-production professionals who believe you shouldn't need to be an IT expert in order to use shared storage for your video projects.
High Performance
High-speed connections that enable your entire team to work with 4K, 6K or 8K video files without dropping frames, directly off of the OWC Jellyfish.
Ease of Use
The OWC Jellyfish relies on intuitive software tools to empower your editing team to make the most of their server with minimal onboarding time and setup.
Collaboration
Store all of your team’s assets and projects in one place accessible to everyone from anywhere. Take your workflow to the next level.
Data Security
The OWC Jellyfish is a RAIDed system with automated data snapshots, and folder-level permissions for users and groups without a complicated backend to setup and manage.
Future Proof
OWC Jellyfish come in a variety of storage options that can take you into the Petabytes. Jellyfish storage expansions let your storage grow with you.
Support
With direct access to a team of IT and video workflow experts, there's always someone to call to get a quick response. We're a support team built by editors, for editors.
OWC Jellyfish Software Ecosystem
OWC Jellyfish Connect
Connect to your OWC Jellyfish in 3... 2... Done.
Mount volumes & access your media quickly & easily with the OWC Jellyfish Connect App for MacOS and Windows. Just open the app, select your Jellyfish and hit configure.
Automatic Discovery
Connect automatically finds your connected Jellyfish server without the need to configure advanced network settings or figure out IP addresses.
Network Optimization
During setup, Connect automatically configures your network interface settings behind the scenes to optimize for high-speed video editing whether you’re connected over 10GbE, 1GbE, or remote.
OWC Jellyfish Manager
The command center for your OWC Jellyfish server.
Jellyfish Manager is the intuitive interface between you and your Jellyfish server. It gives post-production teams the tools they need to be their own Jellyfish administrator.
Manage File Permissions
Decide who gets access to your shares and folders in just a few clicks. Assign permissions and easily create local users and groups for your team.
Customize Network Settings
OWC Jellyfish systems come completely preconfigured for 4k+ video and direct connections, but if you’d like to create and modify network settings or bond ports into your switch, you can easily do that.
Kyno for OWC Jellyfish
Streamline and organize your pre-editing process
Kyno for OWC Jellyfish uses rich and descriptive metadata in order to give your team the ability to find all the footage they need whenever they need it.
Integrations with the tools you already love
Send files from Kyno to your editing software of choice and your tags and ratings will move with it. Kyno offers direct integrations with video workflow software tools like Frame.io and Archiware P5.
The ultimate file browser for all video file formats
Playback just about any video format natively right from Kyno, including RED Raw and BRAW! You can adjust the resolution, frame rates, or even preview your media with applied LUTs.
OWC Jellyfish Media Engine
Generating proxies just got a whole lot easier
Let OWC Jellyfish Media Engine tackle the transcoding process for you by utilizing the raw power of your Jellyfish instead of bogging down one of your client machines.
Transcode to different formats and codecs
Use the processing power of your Jellyfish to transcode any raw video files to a different format or codec you need for your workflow.
Enhance your remote workflow
If your team is using OWC Jellyfish Remote Access, they can access OWC Jellyfish Media Engine from anywhere in the world through a web browser.
OWC Jellyfish Remote Access
Stop, Collaborate & WFH
OWC Jellyfish Remote Access allows your team to access, download, and upload media and project files from Finder, enabling real-time collaborative video workflows using proxies—remotely from your OWC Jellyfish.
Get the benefits of cloud without cloud limitations.
Work directly from your Jellyfish while remote, without having to upload it to the cloud or sync any media to your local machine. Eliminate versioning issues, forget about cloud file-size limits, and stop mailing hard drives around the globe.
Easy Setup
Use OWC Jellyfish Manager and Connect software to get your Jellyfish connected to the Internet in just a few clicks, and give your whole team secure, instant access directly to the Jellyfish, wherever they may be.
Work with Any and Every NLE for Your Workflow Needs
Adobe Premiere Pro
OWC Jellyfish servers are optimized for working with Premiere Pro Shared Projects and Productions. Our servers come pre-configured with a cache pool that can be used as an Adobe scratch disk.
- Shared projects between MacOS and Windows
- Shared Caching for faster project loading
- Send metadata from Kyno for OWC Jellyfish
Final Cut Pro
Store all your media and Final Cut Pro X libraries right on the OWC Jellyfish. Metadata management is built into the Jellyfish filesystem so say goodbye to metadata controllers.
- Optimized performance for Final Cut libraries
- Shared Caching for faster library loading
- Send metadata from Kyno for OWC Jellyfish
Davinci Resolve
The DaVinci Resolve Collaborative Database can run on the OWC Jellyfish without tying up a workstation to run PostgreSQL.
- Collaborative database shared between MacOS and Windows
- Shared Caching for faster project loading
- Send metadata from Kyno for OWC Jellyfish
Avid Media Composer
High-performance workflows for Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools are possible on the OWC Jellyfish server both locally and remotely.
- Built-in DNx Transcoding with OWC Jellyfish Media Engine
- Shared Caching for faster project loading
- Import/export metadata from Kyno for OWC Jellyfish using ALE
Which OWC Jellyfish is Right for You?
Mobile & Desktop Solutions
OWC Jellyfish
Studio
Replacing the incredibly popular Jellyfish Mobile, the all-SSD desktop Jellyfish Studio brings massive leaps in speed, storage, and connectivity. Users can easily share hi-res media for documentaries, feature films, episodic content, or large amounts of social media at every resolution and aspect ratio. If you need a very fast and silent desktop NAS for your editing team or your class-room, with a lot of storage capacity and many direct connected users, the Jellyfish Studio is your choice.
- Full SSD desktop shared media solution
- 3500MB/s aggregated throughput
- 16TB - 120TB Raw SSD storage capacity
- 2 x 10GbE ports included, up to 14 direct connected users
OWC Jellyfish
Nomad
The Jellyfish Nomad is the fastest, smallest and most user-friendly mobile NAS on the planet. It’s an all-NVMe powerhouse designed for DITs, independent 3D and VFX studios, and on-the-go editing teams. If you are looking for the highest possible performance and portability, swappable drives and user-serviceable parts, the Jellyfish Nomad will be your perfect collaboration companion in the studio and on the road.
- Full NVMe mobile shared media solution
- 6000MB/s aggregated throughput
- 16TB, 32TB, or 64TB Raw NVMe storage capacity
- 6 x 10GbE ports included
OWC Jellyfish
Tower
The Jellyfish Tower matches the ease-of-use and plug-and-play magic powers of the Mobile and is as powerful as something you’d find in your server room. It's quiet enough to stand on its own in your edit bay and powerful enough to take on 16+ editors working with 4K media and beyond.
- 1GbE / 10GbE / 25GbE / 50GbE connections
- Remote access for your whole team & more
- 80TB - 360TB Raw storage capacity
- Double your Jellyfish Tower capacity by adding on a Jellyfish Tower Expansion
Rack-Mount Solutions
OWC Jellyfish
R24
Our most powerful plug-and-play solution, intended to live alongside all your other fancy server room equipment. Jellyfish R24 is the preferred solution for ultra-high-bandwidth connectivity (up to 100GbE) and can seamlessly merge into the most complex enterprise network environments.
- Rack mount solution
- 1GbE / 10GbE / 25GbE / 50GbE / 100GbE connections
- Remote access for your whole team & more
- 144TB - 432TB Raw storage capacity
- Expand your Jellyfish R24 by adding up to 4 x Jellyfish R24-E Expansions
OWC Jellyfish
XT
Mission critical workflows demand storage with no compromises. The Jellyfish XT is an all flash 2U rackmounted powerhouse built on a 100GbE ethernet backbone that can effortlessly handle any workflow you throw at it. No matter your team's size or whether they need to work with 4K, 8K, 12K, AR or VR, the Jellyfish XT has the performance you need to work at the speed of thought.
- Rack mount solution
- Scalable, Enterprise-quality all flash system
- Enables nearly any video workflow with almost no latency
- Up to 300TB all flash storage in a single head unit
- Expandable to 1.5 Petabytes of all flash storage
- 100G Ethernet connectivity
OWC Jellyfish Stories
Regardless of which OWC Jellyfish product you choose, you will be in the company of other hardworking creatives who care about quality, reliability, and efficient video workflows.
Butcher Bird Studios
OWC Jellyfish Mobile
Butcher Bird Studios took their OWC Jellyfish Mobile on the road and converted a hotel room into a post-production facility for an online pilot for Airbnb and National Geographic.
Love A Child
OWC Jellyfish Remote Access
Love A Child's distributed video team relies on their OWC Jellyfish Rack with OWC Jellyfish Remote Access to keep editing wherever they are.
Let’s get you that OWC Jellyfish.
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