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Why the OSDU® Forum

Making Collaboration across Energy sectors Possible

We are not competitors but a community of collaborators with a common goal to transform the data ecosystem across the energy industry. The OSDU Forum is supported by approximately 200 Member companies in 27 countries.

  • Be part of a collaborative network that is transforming the energy industry data ecosystem
  • Actively shape data standards and future of the OSDU Data Platform
  • Make impactful changes with tangible business value today

 

OSDU® Member Benefits

Access to Expansive Resources

Connect with major cloud providers, operators, and technology experts as you leverage OSDU offerings, learnings, and capability plans to benefit your business and achieve value sooner.

  • Early access to the draft standards and code development space to enrich your technical knowledge
  • Expansive OSDU Data Platform expertise, demos, and insights into emerging technologies aligned with the OSDU platform
  • Leverage the OSDU community to accelerate your OSDU journey
Why Members Join

Value Generated for each Contributing Member Community

The biggest benefits of membership are achieved through active participation in Working Groups and in contributing to OSDU development

  • Influence data requirements and priorities through active engagement
  • Lead through valued donations of code and development skills
  • Showcase successes and learnings, and enhance technical knowledge
  • Shape capabilities and future OSDU roadmap through Working Groups

Operators and National Oil Companies joined to:

  • Ensure priority business workflows drive platform capabilities
  • Accelerate development and influence the future of the Data Platform
  • Gain early access to draft data standards 
  • Access vast knowledge pool generated by experts coming together from the industry to solve a common challenge
  • Attend organized meetings, conferences and other activities aimed at stimulating cross industry sharing of ideas
  • Participate in a safe environment to discuss industry challenges without contravening anti-trust legislation

Cloud Providers, Integrators and Open Source contributors joined to:

  • Leverage a collective effort to liberating data across the industry
  • Take an active role in ensure the data transition and future scalability
  • Streamline development with open source contributions
  • Increase speed at which cloud data is utilized
  • Address new and expanding data domains requirements
  • Ensure flexibility and safety of data for years to come
  • Utilize a standardized system for internal activity and customer delivery
  • Leverage OSDU efforts to advance AI and machine learning solutions

Software Vendors and Developers joined to:

  • Be on the cutting edge of this data driven industry change
  • Avoid onerous customizations
  • Address a broad global market as it evolves
  • Streamline development with the open source OSDU Data Platform
  • Leverage its cloud-native architecture
  • Better understand operators’ workflows and needed solutions
  • Be positioned for the maturing data ecosystem and future growth
  • Develop OSDU approved/certified applications
  • Sharply reduce risk related to architecture developments
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Academia, Consultants and Next Generation Talent joined to:

  • Be part of an exciting digital transformation
  • Take an active role in industry’s commitment to decarbonization
  • Learn from and collaborate with IT heavyweights
  • Assist with deploying OSDU Data Platform – a Tier 1 global IT project
  • Gain experience with Open Source, Agile, and DevOps technologies
  • Explore opportunities to contribute expertise
  • Interact with a vibrant global community