Title :
Applications of cloud computing in remote oil and gas operations
Author :
Al Hasan Khan, M. ; Jailkhani, S. ; Kumar, B. G. Prakash
Author_Institution :
Chem. Eng. Dept., BITS, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Abstract :
This study is based on the various applications that cloud computing finds in petroleum, oil and gas industry. From finding hydrocarbon reserves to their production and conservation as well as feedback collection of efficiency of the said application have been included in the present study. These applications have been touched in detail and their explanations expounded. Some avenues which have scope for future development have been discussed which would enhance hydrocarbon exploration and oil field management.
Keywords :
cloud computing; gas industry; hydrocarbon reservoirs; petroleum industry; production engineering computing; cloud computing; gas industry; hydrocarbon exploration enhancement; hydrocarbon reserves; oil field management enhancement; oil industry; petroleum industry; remote gas operations; remote oil operations; cloud computing; hydrocarbon; oil field exploration;
Conference_Titel :
Cloud Computing Technologies, Applications and Management (ICCCTAM), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dubai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4415-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICCCTAM.2012.6488070
