GBase Shines at the 2020 China Petroleum and Petrochemical Enterprise Information Technology Conference

The 2020 China Petroleum and Petrochemical Enterprise Information Technology Conference & Summit Forum on Digital Transformation and Intelligent Development took place from October 22 to 23 at the Beijing Petroleum Technology Exchange Center. As a leading database provider, GBase made a strong impression with its GBase series database products and industry-specific solutions for the petroleum and petrochemical sector, engaging actively in multiple conference activities and earning high recognition from attending leaders.

Hailed as the annual technology feast for the petroleum and petrochemical industry, the conference gathered over 2,000 participants, including officials from relevant ministries, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, as well as leaders and experts from China National Petroleum Corporation, Sinopec, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, PipeChina, and China Energy. They delivered presentations and conducted technical discussions on pressing needs, bottlenecks, and common challenges in digital transformation and intelligent development. In-depth exchanges also covered forward-looking topics such as artificial intelligence, big data, IoT, and 5G, as well as new requirements, changes, and trends emerging from enterprise reform and management improvement.

Against the backdrop of low international oil prices, advancing petroleum and petrochemical big data and accelerating digital transformation are both a strategic commitment to the digital economy and national development, and a key approach to creating new growth engines and building digital oil companies. During the main forum, Zhao Wei, Senior Vice President of GBase, delivered a keynote titled “Brave the Vast Future, Create Together – GBase Empowers Digital Transformation of Petroleum and Petrochemical Enterprises.” He presented the GBase database product portfolio and how it strengthens essential capabilities for modern oil firms, such as data computing, analysis, management, and acquisition.

At the concurrent exhibition on digital and intelligent transformation technologies and achievements, GBase showcased its core products—the analytical database GBase 8a and the transactional database GBase 8s—at booth T3. Tailored to the operational characteristics and current technological landscape of the petroleum and petrochemical industry, the GBase full-stack database series ensures secure and controllable data while enhancing storage, management, and application capabilities for all types of data. The data solutions offered support indigenous innovation and provide a strong foundation for data applications in the sector.

Li Yizhong, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Economic Affairs of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, visited the GBase booth and was briefed by Zhao Wei and Wang Xuling, General Manager of GBase’s Energy Business Unit. Zhao Wei elaborated on the critical importance of data storage and data security during the digital transformation of petroleum and petrochemical enterprises, and vividly illustrated the application and prospects of GBase databases in the industry through relevant solutions and customer cases.

As a leading database provider, GBase stays true to its mission: “Focusing on database software products and services, dedicated to becoming the most trusted database product supplier for our customers.” The company is committed to building a full-stack database product and service solution, aiming to better serve enterprise informatization and digitalization, and to provide strong momentum for the petroleum and petrochemical industry.