The Petrel E&P software platform delivers collaborative workflows with best-in-class technology and leading innovation that seamlessly unites the subsurface domains of geophysics, geology, geological modeling, reservoir engineering, and drilling. Its unique framework makes workflows repeatable, offering the most comprehensive uncertainty assessment from seismic to simulation.
The Petrel platform brings disciplines together with best-in-class technologies in an environment of unparalleled productivity. This shared earth approach enables companies to standardize workflows from exploration to production— to make more informed decisions with a clear understanding of opportunities and risks.
Petrel 2014.1 is a major release of the Petrel platform. It delivers a step change in user experience as well as a wide range of new features and quality improvements covering stability, performance, and reliability. The Petrel platform brings disciplines together with best-in-class applied science in an unparalleled productivity environment. This shared earth approach enables companies to standardize workflows from exploration to production—and make more informed decisions with a clear understanding of both opportunities and risks.
As part of our ongoing commitment to standardization and quality of service, the Petrel platform is delivered in a regular structured update process. Launched in September 2013, the Petrel bi-monthly updates deliver new features and improvements for stability, performance, and reliability. This efficient and predictable access to new capabilities and quality focus will continue, allowing you to proactively plan your deployment procedure.
Petrel 2014 continues the step-change in software beta test methodology that was introduced in Petrel 2013. The Petrel platform architecture tracks and audits beta testing, so that each of the broad range of capabilities is consistently and comprehensively tested. For 2014, this involved more than 70 oil and gas companies across the spectrum of majors, independents, and national oil companies, as well as internal resources. In total, we have recorded more than 30 person-years of testing on the 2014 beta.
