Time for a little nostalgia. Let’s take a look at all the features, products, and expansions Parsec launched in 2021.
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Parsec’s 2021 In Review
2020 and 2021 have (obviously) been difficult years for the creative industries. At a ridiculously rapid pace, we learned how to design, engineer, edit, test, and collaborate on projects from home, all while navigating an unpredictable life at home. As always, we hope everyone’s staying safe and healthy out there. Making games is particularly challenging. […]
We’re excited to announce that Parsec’s high-performance, ultra-low latency desktop streaming is easily accessible in the cloud through the AWS Marketplace. Starting today, anyone with GPU-intensive workloads, like game developers, animators, post-production specialists, and architects, can launch G4 instances pre-configured with Parsec for Teams. It extends the cost effectiveness and versatility of Amazon’s G4 instances […]
In 2016, Chris and I started Parsec with one goal: make a low latency remote desktop application performant enough to play PC games from anywhere, across any device. Our assumption was that if a technology was purposefully built to stream video at 60+ frames per second in HD quality while shaving as many milliseconds off […]
It’s official: you can host Parsec sessions on macOS devices. The same high performance, low latency, responsive streaming tuned for gaming is available on modern iMacs, Macbooks, and Mac Pros running Catalina 10.15 or better. If you don’t like reading, go give it a shot. Before we get too reflective, a caveat or two: macOS […]
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The rise of the virtual workday
The shape of the Parsec network has changed over the past year. Our customer base has grown as more people discovered Parsec as a helpful way to get closer to friends and family, organize remote tournaments, and broadcast community events. Enabling this social connective tissue is one of the key motivations for Parsec. An additional […]
Hey, in case you’re confused: we wrote this announcement with our friends at BeBop Technology, an awesome remote virtual post-production platform. So the “we” refers to both us and BeBop. Without further adieu… Parsec and BeBop Technology are thrilled to announce we’ve partnered to integrate Parsec’s high-performance remote protocol into BeBop’s powerful remote virtual post-production […]
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Creating when inspiration strikes
The workforce is in the middle of a tide-shift: 41% of people say they’d rather take a pay cut than go back to a linear, 5-day in-office work week. Millions are opting to continue working from home at least part of the time, and companies are overhauling their internal operations and physical spaces to make […]
All over the world, creatives are relying on Parsec and Parsec for Teams to keep creative work on track as we adjust to remote-first workplaces. Storm Post pioneered a number of remote workflows that has altered the way they approach staffing, timelines, and more. We decided to tell that story together. How Storm Accelerated and Excelled Its Remote Collaboration […]
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about getting the most out of Parsec for Teams, the ultimate remote desktop for creatives.
We recently launched our Parsec for Teams API, making key admin functionality open & accessible to organizations who need it. It’s a big step on answering a question we’ve been kicking around and bringing up in conversations with our incredible community of customers: How do we get Parsec to scale with a company’s needs without […]
Everything you need to know about doing creative work in Parsec, now in nifty video form.
Cloud game streaming services are struggling. Let’s look at why it’s been so difficult to make the business work.
For most around the world, 2020 has been a year that at its absolute best was defined by deeply uncomfortable, previously unfathomable, transformation. As a team, we here at Parsec left our Manhattan headquarters and scattered around the world. Almost overnight, we transformed from a team committed to building a strong culture based on proximity […]
We surveyed a group of more than one thousand Parsec for Teams administrators and the developers, designers, testers, and artists using Parsec every day to learn more about the transition to a fully remote workplace. If you want to read about all of our findings, you can download “Remote Work, Here to Stay”. Parsec lets […]