The Oil&Gas Project takes the lead in driving requirements and use cases for EdgeX applicability in the Oil&Gas Industry


Key Project Facts

Project Approval Date: November 30, 2017

Project Maintainer: Alberto Dellabianca, National Oilwell Varco

Organizations Involved: National Oilwell Varco, Pioneer Energy, Schlumberger


Project Information

The main target of the project is to make sure the EdgeX Foundry platform can serve IIoT needs of the Oil&Gas industry.

This target is achieved pursuing the following activities:

  1. Perform gap analysis and deliver specific market requirements to other Working Groups
    • Prioritize additional Device Services or suggest improvements to existing ones
    • Specific requirements on Support Services
    • Specific requirements for System Management and Security
    • Specific requirements on Export Services
    • Specific requirements on Core Services

  2. Create Reference Architecture for specific use cases
    • Single Asset (Standalone Equipment, Well Intervention Unit, Artificial Lift System)
    • On-Shore Facility (Land Rig / Production Facility)
    • Off-Shore Facility (Offshore Rig / Offshore Production Facility)

  3. Develop unique source code
  4. Liaison with appropriate SDOs and Consortia
    • Society of Petroleum Engineers
    • Universities

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