Krakatoa and Deadline tip

In Deadline 2.5, when submitting particle partitions to render, specific settings will optimize performance and minimize disk I/O bottlenecks.

  1. When submitting all partitions to Deadline, set machine limit to1.
  2. In the advanced tab of Modify Job Properties, enable Enforce Sequential Rendering

This will minimize restarts of 3ds Max and keep frames calculating in order for optimum performance.