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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

KNFSD File Cache (knfsd-file-cache) would not have been possible without the previous efforts of others.

We acknowledge the contributions of:

  • Daire Byrne from DNEG, UK
  • Linux NFS open-source development community
  • Glenn Taylor, AWS, NZ for his early prototype work with Wētā FX
  • Google Cloud Platform knfsd-cache-utils project
  • Wētā FX, NZ for caching development for "Avatar: The Way of Water" and subsequent DIGIPRO'23 whitepaper
  • DJ Rahming, AWS, CA for his contributions to the project
  • Kim Wendt, AWS, US for her contributions (particularly security-related) to the project
  • Mike Owen, AWS, UK for his contributions to the project
  • Sean Wallitsch, AWS, US for his contributions to the project
  • Andy Hayes, AWS, UK for his contributions to the project
  • Kevin Booth, AWS UK for his contributions to the project
  • Nathan Loofbourrow, AWS US for his contributions to the project
  • Zach Willner, AWS US for his contributions to the project
  • Stephanie Holden, AWS CA for her contributions to the project
  • Graham Bell, AWS UK for his contributions to the project
  • Alastair Cousins, AWS AU for his contributions to the project
  • Lindy Anderson, AWS US for her contributions to the project

REFERENCES

Daire Byrne, DNEG. 2020. linux-nfs and linux-cachefs mailing list

GitHub, 2022. Google Cloud Platform knfsd project

Wētā FX, 2023. DIGIPRO'23 whitepaper, "How much cloud is too much cloud?: What we wish we knew before we started".
Andy Wright, Sam Bui, Justin Israel, Bill Ryder, Tristan McMahon, Angus Williams, Matt Cahill, Graeme Demmocks (Unity/Wētā Digital). ACM Digital Library article