The Open Subsurface Data Universe (OSDU®)

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The OSDU® Data Platform (OSDU)

The Open Group OSDU® Forum provides a vendor‑neutral environment for developing open data applications for the energy industry.

Accelerating digital transformation

The OSDU® Data Platform is a cross‑company data platform designed for the oil and gas industry. It enables companies to develop and run workflows without locking data into silos, making it possible to bring subsurface, surface, and operational data together in a centralized cloud environment.

As a trusted technology partner for the energy industry, Cegal is a member of The Open Group OSDU® Forum. We develop products and services for the platform, drawing on decades of experience delivering digital solutions for exploration and production (E&P) workflows.

Flexible and collaborative solution

The OSDU® Data Platform supports integration across applications, cloud environments, and data platforms. This enables consistent access to data across teams and use cases.

Reduce operational silos
Enable interoperability between applications, platforms, and vendors
Accelerate data integration across domains

Data management and information security

The platform supports structured data management and secure storage in certified data centers, enabling collaboration while maintaining control of company data.

Preserve data integrity
Safeguard sensitive information
Support cross‑domain collaboration

Full integration with the Cetegra ecosystem

Cetegra is Cegal’s digital workspace for collaboration and decision support. Integration with the OSDU® Data Platform allows data to flow seamlessly into a shared environment for analysis and operational decision‑making.

Technology‑ and vendor‑agnostic approach
Support for both public and private cloud deployments
Dedicated innovation space to reduce time from development to deployment

OSDU™ is a trademark of The Open Group

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What is the OSDU® Data Platform?

The OSDU® Data Platform is an open, vendor‑neutral data platform developed by The Open Group OSDU® Forum for the oil and gas industry. It enables companies to store, manage, and access data in a standardized way across applications and cloud environments, helping reduce data silos and improve interoperability.

How does the OSDU® Data Platform support digital transformation in energy companies?

The OSDU® Data Platform supports digital transformation by enabling data to flow across domains, applications, and vendors without being locked into proprietary systems. This makes it easier to develop and run digital workflows, integrate data across the value chain, and use cloud technologies more effectively.

What is Cegal’s role in the OSDU® ecosystem?

Cegal is a member of The Open Group OSDU® Forum and develops products and services for the OSDU® Data Platform. Drawing on decades of experience in exploration and production (E&P) workflows, Cegal supports energy companies in implementing and using the platform as part of their broader digital and cloud strategies.

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