Energy Bytes

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  • Welcome to Energy Bytes - your essential guide to the intersection of data and energy. Hosted by industry veterans John Kalfayan and Bobby Neelon, this podcast dives deep into the world of energy, shedding light on how data, AI, and technology are revolutionizing this sector. Each episode equips listeners with insights into the most efficient tools and resources, paving the way for a data-driven future in energy. From technical nuances to broader industry trends, Energy Bytes offers an unparalleled perspective on the evolution of the energy industry. Join us as we decode the algorithms of energy, one byte at a time.
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  • EP 61: Brock Meyer from Wise Rock
    Feb 12 2025

    Oil and gas engineers drowning in data, meet your new best friend—Wise Rock. We’re talking lightning-fast analytics, effortless communication, and a platform built to make your life easier. Brock Meyer, the brains behind it, joins us to share how his tech is slashing downtime, streamlining workflows, and bringing exception-based surveillance to the oilfield. Think real-time SCADA data, production forecasts, and well histories all in one sleek, intuitive interface. No more clunky systems or data black holes—just clean, contextualized insights that actually help you get ahead. Brock’s journey from petroleum engineer to tech founder is packed with lessons on modern data stacks, AI-driven decision-making, and why human-centered design is the future of oil and gas.

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    00:00 - Intro
    00:48 - Catching Up
    02:04 - Guest Introduction
    05:48 - Importance of Communication in Data Platforms
    08:52 - Foundation for AI/ML Models
    09:58 - Wise Rock’s Value Proposition
    12:45 - Early Days of Wise Rock
    21:22 - Data Visualization Techniques
    26:25 - Technology Stack Overview
    30:14 - Why Choose Dagsure
    33:53 - Market Penetration Strategies
    39:43 - Exploring TimescaleDB
    40:50 - Tech Deep Dive
    42:40 - Wise Rock's Industry Impact
    45:54 - Importance of Quality Data
    49:25 - Future Plans for Wise Rock
    52:50 - IronPython Reference Discussion
    55:44 - Speed Round Q&A
    59:58 - Where to Find Brock Meyer
    1:00:04 - Contacting Brock Meyer
    1:01:08 - Final Thoughts on the Episode
    1:01:33 - Outro

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  • EP 60: Onega Ulanova from QMS2GO
    Dec 12 2024

    From Kazakhstan to Louisiana and now shaking up the oil and gas industry, Onega Ulanova’s story is as bold as her startup, QMS2GO. This AI-powered tool is turning the grind of quality management into a smooth operation—automating audits, crafting training materials, and capturing wisdom from seasoned machinists. Inspired by her own experience as a quality auditor, Onega created QMS2GO to save quality managers hours (if not weeks!) of manual work. With plans to grow, fundraise, and launch a beta release, this tech is set to make waves for companies big and small. Plus, who doesn’t love a smart AI sidekick handling the heavy lifting?

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    00:00 - Intro
    00:55 - What is QMS2GO? | Quality Management System
    03:25 - Auditing Process | Compliance & Standards
    11:07 - Journey to Louisiana Tech | Educational Background
    12:01 - Moving to the US from Kazakhstan | Immigration Experience
    14:15 - Starting Your Own Company | Entrepreneurship Journey
    18:55 - LA New Product Development | Innovation Strategies
    21:20 - Transition from Industrial to Consumer Products | Market Shift
    24:24 - Early Products | Product Development History
    25:04 - Shark Tank | Pitching to Investors
    27:19 - QMS2GO Overview | Business Model
    29:10 - Building for Different Industries | Market Adaptation
    31:16 - Return to Auditing | Career Path
    33:35 - Bootstrapping | Funding Strategies
    34:34 - Responsibility of Taking Other People's Money | Financial Ethics
    38:44 - Strategic Investor Relationships | Funding Advice
    41:40 - Investor Skepticism | Business Viability
    45:08 - QMS2GO’s Users | Customer Base
    51:13 - How QMS2GO is Being Used | Practical Applications
    52:56 - Importance of User Feedback | Continuous Improvement
    55:33 - Raising Funds | Fundraising Strategies
    56:50 - Pricing Model | Business Strategy
    01:01:23 - AI in Cold Outreach | Technology in Marketing
    01:03:34 - Speed Round | Quick Questions
    01:03:54 - Things to Do in Ruston | Local Attractions
    01:04:33 - Best Restaurant in Houston | Dining Recommendations
    01:06:23 - Running a Company in Ruston | Business Environment
    01:08:04 - Best Place to Eat in Shreveport | Food Recommendations
    01:09:02 - How to Reach Andiega | Contact Information

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  • EP 59: Jacob Matson from MotherDuck
    Dec 5 2024

    What happens when a lightning-fast database meets a quirky name like MotherDuck? You get DuckDB—an embeddable powerhouse shaking up the data warehouse world. It’s fast, it’s sleek, and it’s turning traditional multi-node setups into yesterday’s news. Jacob Matson from MotherDuck spills the beans on how they’re turbocharging DuckDB for the cloud, making it a dream for anyone juggling local and cloud workflows. Think edge computing, IoT magic, and SQL that's so smart it practically writes itself. Whether you’re crunching numbers in finance or wrangling data in oil and gas, this one’s for the data nerds who like their tech cutting-edge and their tools feather-light.

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    00:00 - Intro
    02:06 - DuckDB for Google Sheets
    05:24 - Jacob’s Journey to DuckDB
    11:05 - OLTP vs OLAP
    13:08 - DuctDB
    16:59 - MDSinaBox
    19:08 - NBA Jam
    20:05 - MDS in a Box
    22:19 - Running on the Edge
    23:56 - Chick-fil-A
    26:20 - DuckDB
    31:10 - Querying Data Where It Lives
    35:30 - ODBC vs Arrow DataFusion
    42:13 - Mothertuck
    42:55 - Motherduck
    46:25 - What is Mother Duck
    51:10 - Connecting BI Tools to Mother Duck
    52:55 - PG DuckDB
    54:33 - Using DuctDB with Postgres
    56:21 - DuctDB as Cache for Snowflake
    58:25 - ROI of Data Teams
    1:01:30 - Future of ELT
    1:05:20 - Embeddings in Data
    1:06:20 - Language Models in Analytics
    1:07:40 - Prompt SQL Techniques
    1:15:10 - DuckDB Pushing SQL Forward
    1:18:22 - Speed Round
    1:19:34 - Favorite Non-DuckDB Database
    1:20:28 - Favorite Video or Board Game
    1:21:07 - Best Places to Eat in Seattle
    1:21:37 - Tyson vs Jake Paul 2

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