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renders, while 28 touchscreens offer informative deep dives into
the aquarium’s educational content, immersing visitors in marine biology and ecology. Three bespoke projection mapping shows, developed by BoraBora studios, turn the building’s walls from a blank canvas into a narrative expanse. To operate an installation of this scale, the team deployed 17 PIXERA servers to act as the aquarium’s central nervous system. This infrastructure powers 14 interactive rooms, handling character animations, architectural elements and more. Beyond the servers, the attraction plays host to an ensemble of hardware, including 25 projectors in the main showroom, mapped to create a seamless, 360° experience.
Dubai is a world-leading tourist destination, so operational stability is paramount in a place like Atlantis The Palm. The Lost World Aquarium’s multi-layered AV installation required a system like PIXERA – one that could process both pre-rendered and real- time content and provide frame- accurate synchronisation throughout. The immersive storytelling makes this attraction well worth a visit for fans of marine life and mythology alike. UP IN THE CLUB Since 1981, Florence’s Tenax nightclub has attracted locals with live music and electronic sets. In an industry where what’s ‘in’ is always evolving, the
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