EP 29: How WellDatabase Reimagined Data Automation

22/02/2024 1h 5min Episodio 29
EP 29: How WellDatabase Reimagined Data Automation

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Co-founders John Ferrell and Josh Holt of WellDatabase discuss how their platform is revolutionizing the way the energy industry accesses and utilizes data. WellDatabase was created to solve key industry challenges such as high costs, poor data quality, and the lack of API connections. Through AI and automation, WellDatabase processes millions of data points daily, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. John and Josh also share insights into the tech stack behind WellDatabase, their transition to microservices, and their contrarian approach to handling "big-ish" data. Looking ahead, they discuss their vision for continuous improvement and innovation in data automation for the energy sector.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 - Intro1:30 - Welldatabase Introduction5:45 - Memory Prices Trends9:47 - Saving Documents on Floppy Disk10:21 - Launching a Tech Startup in 201013:58 - Leveraging No-Code Tools in Tech17:01 - Microsoft Startup Program Insights19:36 - Evolution of Tech Architecture24:32 - Transitioning to Kubernetes27:10 - Kubernetes Applicability in Tech34:59 - Managing Technical Debt35:00 - Developer Communication Skills37:22 - Handling Unstructured Data Storage42:24 - Understanding ORM Technology44:55 - OCR Technology Explained52:57 - Speed Round Q&A59:02 - Top Social Media Influencers1:00:50 - Favorite Databases Revealed1:02:48 - Welldatabase.com Overviewhttps://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