Adapting to the Future of Oil & Gas

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Today’s digital strategies and tools increase visibility to current operational realities and tomorrow’s strategies will enable greater automation and remote control so that sites will become even safer, more productive, and adaptable to future changes in the industry.

Mining’s Digital Imperative

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Dramatic cycles in the mining industry require operators to be agile and efficient. Digital strategies increase visibility on operations and enable greater automation and remote control — making sites even safer, more productive, and responsive to future challenges. Find out how Cisco helps mining operators with their digital strategies.

Asset Visibility – Legacy Field Data Sources

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As Pygo in northern Canada found out, you do not need to replace or upgrade a legacy system before you can access the data it gathers. Even legacy systems can produce valuable data points. Learn how Cisco Industrial Routers can transform data and deliver it to an operator's dashboard to help avoid costly downtime.

Asset Visibility – Asset Inventory and Security

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The Vegas stage lights are bright and you’ve been enjoying the entertainment of jugglers and circus acts. The showman before you now takes his hat off and flips it in the air to demonstrate it’s legitimacy. After this you already know what’s coming but it still doesn’t make any sense. Next his hand reaches into […]

New Pipeline Directive Creates Urgency

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Cisco has security experts for security assessments, mitigation planning, infrastructure deployment and incident response to address the new TSA Pipeline Security Directive.

IT/OT Convergence Issues in Oil and Gas

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I had the good fortune to recently participate in a Cisco sponsored summit with some of our most important oil & gas industry customers and partners.  The primary goal of this summit was to bring together key customers with Cisco experts and our partners to have an open discussion about technology topics relevant to the […]

Distributech 2020 Takeaways

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Distributech 2020 showed amazing promise for Utilities around the world, from large scale automation distribution to diversity in networking and diversity in people. This blog highlights my three key takeaways from conversations with customers and partners at this year's event.

Intelligent Connectivity is Changing the Way Utility Operations and IT Work Together

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As we enter into a new decade, technology is shaping our future faster than ever. Everything is becoming connected and managed by an app on your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Utilities are no different. Consumers expect more from their utility than ever before – including detailed information on consumption rates, leak detection, outage information and […]

Discover Utilities and Oil and Gas Solutions in Barcelona

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What challenges are the oil and gas and utilities industries facing? See how Cisco Industries solutions unite to provide unique solutions at Cisco Live Barcelona!