Duncan Irving
Consulting Practice Lead for Oil & Gas - Europe, Middle East and Africa, Teradata Corporation

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Duncan Irving is a geophysicist and has a PhD in geophysics and geotechnical engineering. He has worked on supercomputing and “big data” problems around surface, subsurface and sensor data on many consulting and research projects – in the data centre, in extreme field conditions and more general upstream data management. He drives internal product development of Teradata’s capabilities in upstream E&P and combines broad domain expertise with deep technical hardware and software knowledge.

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14:30 Monday, 1/10/2012
Big Data is the New Oil? Oil is the Old Big Data…
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 Location: Bleinheim Room (Sponsored)
Duncan Irving (Teradata Corporation)
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Oil exploration provides insight into the world of big data: huge data volumes have driven production for decades, and subsurface machine sensor data is being assimilated at ever-increasing rates. This example shows how a big data analytical ecosystem integrates relational decision support with the wild world of big data – here including seismic imaging and reservoir modeling – for exploitation. Read more.

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