Quentin Jones, senior edge manager at Accenture, joins this episode of Energy Bytes to discuss his unique journey from aspiring chef to tech innovator in the oil and gas industry. Quentin shares insights into the latest advancements in SCADA systems, edge computing, and the use of AI to revolutionize field operations. He addresses the challenges of legacy technology and data silos in the energy sector, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between IT and OT departments. Looking ahead, Quentin envisions a more connected, data-driven future where technology transforms the energy industry into a smarter, safer, and more sustainable operation.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io0:00 - Podcast Introduction1:05 - Energy Career Path8:12 - SCADA Evolution11:02 - Transition to Corporate17:16 - Joining Accenture21:00 - SIMTIE Project Origins22:55 - Technoir Business Start-Up26:40 - Accenture Return29:50 - Consumer Tech in Energy Efficiency31:06 - Energy Sector Transition32:38 - Edge Computing in Energy Industry38:20 - Edge Technology Missteps41:20 - Common Edge Computing Misconceptions44:08 - Updating Remote Energy Systems48:48 - Energy Service Evolution52:44 - Automated Drilling Rig Future55:55 - MQTT Protocol Explained58:29 - Modern Data Transfer in Energy1:01:40 - Oil and Gas SCADA Future1:04:30 - LoRaWAN Impact on Energy Sector1:09:20 - Quick-fire Question Round1:14:45 - Podcast Conclusionhttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters

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