Exxon, Microsoft strike cloud computing agreement for U.S. shale

23 February 2019, News Wires — Exxon Mobil Corp and Microsoft Corp have agreed to use cloud technology in the U.S. oil producer’s shale operations, they said on Friday, helping to boost profitability in the nation’s largest shale field. The companies will collect data from Exxon’s wells and other production assets in the Permian Basin of … More »