Seismic News

Katalyst Data Management Launches Katalyst 360 Data Analytics Platform

Oil and gas data analytics now available for subsurface data insights HOUSTON (October 6, 2020) – Katalyst Data Management announced today the launch of their new Katalyst 360 data analytics platform for the oil and gas industry. This self-service data analytics environment provides a 360 degree view of how subsurface data assets are being utilized within an organization. Katalyst 360 greatly expands the utility of Katalyst’s data management solutions, giving oil and gas companies the […]

Master Data Management and Subsurface Cloud Considerations on Agenda for PPDM Virtual Forum

Katalyst Data Management will be presenting at the PPDM September Data Management Forum, a virtual event with three days of talks covering everything from OSDU to master data management and seismic cloud storage.  We are excited to also be a forum sponsor and participating in the Calgary Leadership Team that will facilitate the OSDU panel discussion on the first day.  The virtual event will take place on September 29 – October 1, 2020. The PPDM […]

Katalyst to Present Canadian Well Identifier and Master Data Management at GeoConvention

We are excited to be sponsoring and presenting at the annual GeoConvention that will take place live on a virtual platform on September 21-23, 2020.  The event is organized each year by the geoscience societies of Calgary, and we are pleased to have two talks accepted as part of their on-demand technical sessions. Wed, Sep, 23rd, 8:35 AM – 12:15 PM – Advancements in Operations Room 1, Geology and Geophysics Tracks The Canadian Well Identifier, […]

Introducing ‘Face Behind the Data’ Profile Series with Patrick Meroney, VP US Operations

Get to know the faces that are working hard behind the scenes to unleash your data’s potential. We’re excited to launch our Face Behind the Data profile series, each of which will feature a subject matter expert (SME) for subsurface data management describing how in the world they ended up in this unique industry. To kick-off the series, we’re proud to feature Patrick Meroney, VP of US Operations and Consulting Services, who has had the […]

Oil and Gas Data Analytics: When Subsurface Data Becomes a Natural Resource

The volume of new subsurface data that is being acquired and made available is rapidly increasing.  Meanwhile large digital transformation projects are also unlocking legacy data. Many oil and gas companies are finding themselves with data assets from multiple countries that are being transformed into digital resources that could be used for oil and gas data analytics. Further complicating the asset trail, some of these companies are still acquiring and merging with other companies, requiring […]

Cloud Storage for E&P Data: Lessons Learned

It is increasingly clear that oil and gas companies are ramping up their efforts to put more and more E&P data into cloud storage.  The current industry dynamics are pressuring them to continue to drive down cost, declare a digitalization strategy and compete with companies in other industry verticals for capital. So what are they learning as they make the journey? Cloud Storage Cost According to the eighth annual State of the Cloud survey by […]

Data Analytics for Data Management: Unlock Subsurface Insights, a Hands-On Data Webinar

Data Analytics for Data Management: Unlock Subsurface Insight Harnessing the power of data analytics to gain valuable insights into your subsurface data will be the next topic in our Hands-On Data webinar series.  Hands-On Data is the theme for a series of webinars, each of which will feature one of our subsurface consultants highlighting a hands-on approach to completing projects and achieving your seismic and well data management objectives. The volume of seismic and well […]

Revealing Your Oil and Gas Exploration Data to the Right People

As oil and gas exploration databases become larger and more complex, energy companies are challenged with regulating access to certain datasets. Oil and gas exploration companies use the Internet and social media on a daily basis to get news, share data and connect with others. On our personal time, many of us take part in online games, quizzes and personality tests on social media for fun.  The questions that we respond to in those ‘fun’ […]

Subsurface Data Consultants Present Hands-On Data Webinar Series

Subsurface data consulting webinars with a “hands-on” approach to data management Hands-On Data is the theme for the next series of webinars, which will feature one of our subsurface data consultants highlighting a hands-on approach to completing projects and achieving your seismic and well data management objectives. These sessions will cover a variety of topics and issues that oil and gas companies face managing volumes of seismic and well data with increasingly limited resources. Upcoming […]

Making it Work: Remote Seismic Data Loading for Interpretation Projects

Loading seismic and well data into projects when working from home Making things work while working from home has become a reality for many of us. Everyone is working through the practical issues that need to be addressed, such as setting up a home office or making sure you have enough bandwidth for a household suddenly full of workers and students. In addition to these, there are numerous other challenges associated with gaining access to […]