Personal, High-Performance Computing in E&P: New Capability Is Just in Time

Overview

A snapshot of today's oilfield reveals the interplay of several significant elements which, taken together, are moving Exploration and Production (E&P) professionals towards a step-change in operating efficiency. Conditions of the petroleum marketplace, business practicalities, scientific computational capabilities and advances in computing technologies are coming together to create new ways of doing business that simply make good sense. In the coming months, the more efficient, collaborative work processes and accelerated innovation that the industry has been moving towards for years will begin to unfold. One of the linchpins in this step-change - reasonably priced, easier, high-end computational capability at the desk-side - is now a reality.