WITSML Public Seminar and Vendor Exhibition: Welcome

Alan Doniger, Energistics CTOMay 28, 2009

Energistics Role in the Industry

Purpose: Energistics will

serve as a custodian, facilitate the development, and support adoption

of open data exchange standards in the upstream oil and gas industry.

Energistics

Board of Directors Management & Staff

Advisory CouncilMembership

Other SIGs

Membership and SIGs

RESQML SIG

WITSML SIG

PRODML SIG

Participants

Energistics Standards:WITSML, PRODML, etc.

SIGs are standardsuser communities

Industry Services SIG

Energistics Subject Areas

ReservoirEngineering

ExplGeology

Petrophysics PetroleumEngineering

Drilling

Engineering

ProductionGeology

Production

Engineering

Facilities

Engineering

ProductionOperationsGeophysics

DrillingOperations

Completion &Workover

AssetManagement

ReservoirEngineering

ExplGeology

Petrophysics PetroleumEngineering

Drilling

Engineering

ProductionGeology

Production

Engineering

Facilities

Engineering

ProductionOperationsGeophysics

DrillingOperations

Completion &Workover

SIG

Geophysics SIG SIG SIG

Geology SIG

Asset/DataManagement

SIG

eRegulatory SIG

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Pre-Digital Energy Conference Seminar

Wellsite Information Transfer Standard Markup Language

WITSML™ – WWW.WITSML.ORG

“The ‘right-time’ seamless flow of well-site data between operators and service companies to speed and enhance decision-making”

An Open Information Transfer Standard for the Oilfield

WITSML Standards and SIG

• Headlines– Version 1.4 Released Dec ‘08

• Improved automation capabilities

– Certification: Server Test Suite #1• Demonstrated on 8 commercial products (Nov

‘08)– 9th Year (started in late 2000 by Statoil and

BP)– Growing Adoption, and Use – SIG grew to over 50 member companies in

‘08– Semi-annual Meetings, Seminar and

Exhibition– Active SIG teams; substantive change

management process– Collaboration site

Drilling

Engineering

Drilling

Engineering

Completion &Workover

DrillingOperations

DrillingOperations

Completion &Workover

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WITSML Standards and SIG

• Plans– Version Management: Neither a minor nor

major version planned for release in ’09– Certification

• Server Test Suite #1 Released• Define Server Test Suite #2 or Client Test

Suite #1

– Continue seminars: WITSML and at other events

– Expanded Scope: Fracturing service data – Promote more usage (more wells, more

operators, more products, more objects)– Improve precision and clarity– Possibly start a WITSML professional skills

certification program

Drilling

Engineering

Drilling

Engineering

Completion &Workover

DrillingOperations

DrillingOperations

Completion &Workover

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Orchestration

Integration Layer

Integrated Data Services

MetadataServices

Data Stores ApplicationsData & ApplicationLayer

BusinessLayer

WorkflowTools

Workflows

PresentationLayer

Portal

Support

Schemas

Serv

ice B

us

Enterprise Architecture Positioning

Thank You

Alan DonigerEnergistics Chief Technology Officer24 E. Greenway Plaza, Suite 1315Houston, TX 77042 USA+1 713 267 5124alan.doniger@energistics.orgwww.energistics.org