Autodesk has released the latest version of Flame, its flagship compositing, finishing and effects software, along with updates to Flame Assist and Flare.

AWS Thinkbox’s Deadline software has expanded their License-Free Mode to allow up to ten users to operate free of charge.

Amazon’s AWS Thinkbox service has released a message to Deadline users strongly encouraging them to update to version 10.0 and higher, and that support for previous versions would be deprecated.