Digital Oil & Gas applications are expanding by leaps and bounds that provide insights, improves decision making and execution. Here are top ten areas which could significantly improve business bottom line.

Digital O&G business covers a wide ranging subjects right from the Internet of Things, Drones, Robotics, Augmented Realty (AR), Virtual Realty(VR), Cloud, Big data, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and many more.

We have been talking almost for the last two decades about "T" shaped leaders and managers who have both depth in a particular subject as well as the breadth of expertise in a wide variety of areas who can integrate across the business and deliver results.

The whole game of upstream is all about identifying prospects rich in hydrocarbons that can be explored, drilled, developed, produced and abandoned in a profitable way. At each stage there are plenty of data but still with many unknowns, uncertainties, risks that makes the whole game interesting.

One of the folk stories surrounding the great success of Coco Cola is their sales took off multifold when the company decided in the early part of the last century to bottle the product and sell it in addition to the large fountain format that stays where it is.

One of the oft repeated question about Big data is what data are we talking about and which among those are aiding the digital profitability and where should our focus be? The plain simple answer is in fact, all of them can be part of Big data and are aiding the journey to the Top Quartile(TQ) performance in an unprecedented way!

Everyone talks about Digital solutions such as Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence are being applied to O&G industry in solving plethora of problems in wide range of areas but in reality only a very few see the day of the light from the conception stage to commissioning and operations.