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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2018
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Juan Jose Rojas, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Wilson Silva dos Santos, Jr., Katy, TX (US);
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Abstract
A method may include determining a termination time for a virtualization services manager and various termination times for various host devices operating in a drilling management network. The virtualization services manager may generate a virtual machine or a software container that implements a virtualization service on a network layer that controls a drilling operation. The method may further include transmitting, by a shutdown manager, a time delayed termination command to the virtualization services manager and various time delayed termination commands to the host devices. The method may further include terminating operations at the virtualization services manager based on the termination time and in response to the shutdown manager terminating operations. The method may further include terminating operations at the host devices based on the termination times and in response to the virtualization services manager terminating operations.