Designed for on-prem. Compatible with hybrid cloud. Deploy anywhere.

Designed for on-prem. Compatible with hybrid cloud. Deploy anywhere.

Designed for on-prem. Compatible with hybrid cloud. Deploy anywhere.

Designed for on-prem. Compatible with hybrid cloud. Deploy anywhere.

KERN is one of the few portable OSDU E&P data platforms built to run on-prem, in any cloud, or hybrid. Reduce downtimes and get full control without compromising quality, security, or AI readiness.

KERN is one of the few portable OSDU E&P data platforms built to run on-prem, in any cloud, or hybrid. Reduce downtimes and get full control without compromising quality, security, or AI readiness.

KERN is one of the few portable OSDU E&P data platforms built to run on-prem, in any cloud, or hybrid. Reduce downtimes and get full control without compromising quality, security, or AI readiness.

KERN is one of the few portable OSDU E&P data platforms built to run on-prem, in any cloud, or hybrid. Reduce downtimes and get full control without compromising quality, security, or AI readiness.

Business Advantage

Designed from the ground up to run where your data lives.

Data governance & sovereignty

Data governance & sovereignty

Data governance & sovereignty

Data governance & sovereignty

No vendor lock-in, no reliance on hyperscalers, deploy KERN and control access to your data.

No vendor lock-in, no reliance on hyperscalers, deploy KERN and control access to your data.

No vendor lock-in, no reliance on hyperscalers, deploy KERN and control access to your data.

No vendor lock-in, no reliance on hyperscalers, deploy KERN and control access to your data.

AI-readiness

AI-readiness

AI-readiness

AI-readiness

Empower predictive maintenance, asset optimization, and digital twins with clean, curated data.

Empower predictive maintenance, asset optimization, and digital twins with clean, curated data.

Empower predictive maintenance, asset optimization, and digital twins with clean, curated data.

Empower predictive maintenance, asset optimization, and digital twins with clean, curated data.

Accelerated decision-making

Accelerated decision-making

Accelerated decision-making

Accelerated decision-making

Trust in quality-checked, contextual data to drive faster, more informed decisions.

Trust in quality-checked, contextual data to drive faster, more informed decisions.

Trust in quality-checked, contextual data to drive faster, more informed decisions.

Trust in quality-checked, contextual data to drive faster, more informed decisions.

Reduced operational risks

Reduced operational risks

Reduced operational risks

Reduced operational risks

Minimize site visits and verification cycles by ensuring reliable, trusted data for faster field decisions.

Minimize site visits and verification cycles by ensuring reliable, trusted data for faster field decisions.

Minimize site visits and verification cycles by ensuring reliable, trusted data for faster field decisions.

Minimize site visits and verification cycles by ensuring reliable, trusted data for faster field decisions.

Seamless integration

Seamless integration

Seamless integration

Seamless integration

Easily integrate with existing apps, analytics, and workflows through open standards and interoperable connectors.

Easily integrate with existing apps, analytics, and workflows through open standards and interoperable connectors.

Easily integrate with existing apps, analytics, and workflows through open standards and interoperable connectors.

Easily integrate with existing apps, analytics, and workflows through open standards and interoperable connectors.

Scalability and future readiness

Scalability and future readiness

Scalability and future readiness

Scalability and future readiness

Whether on-prem, in the cloud, or hybrid, KERN is designed for your evolving needs.

Whether on-prem, in the cloud, or hybrid, KERN is designed for your evolving needs.

Whether on-prem, in the cloud, or hybrid, KERN is designed for your evolving needs.

Whether on-prem, in the cloud, or hybrid, KERN is designed for your evolving needs.

Compliance made simple

Compliance made simple

Compliance made simple

Compliance made simple

Full support for data residency, access controls, and auditability to meet national and regulatory requirements.

Full support for data residency, access controls, and auditability to meet national and regulatory requirements.

Full support for data residency, access controls, and auditability to meet national and regulatory requirements.

Full support for data residency, access controls, and auditability to meet national and regulatory requirements.

About Kern

Built on experience, driven by innovation. 

Born from SATEC, a Spanish, family-owned systems integrator with a strong footprint across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, KERN is the result of a long journey of innovation, experience and commitment to the energy sector. 

In geoscientific data management since 2013

SATEC provides the information systems for the National Geology Plan (PLANAGEO) of Angola and the Mining Cadastre for the National Mineral Resources Agency

SATEC provides the information systems for the National Geology Plan (PLANAGEO) of Angola and the Mining Cadastre for the National Mineral Resources Agency

SATEC provides the information systems for the National Geology Plan (PLANAGEO) of Angola and the Mining Cadastre for the National Mineral Resources Agency

SATEC provides the information systems for the National Geology Plan (PLANAGEO) of Angola and the Mining Cadastre for the National Mineral Resources Agency

In E&P data management since 2020 

SATEC provides the National Oil & Gas Agency (ANPG) of Angola with a Virtual Data Room solution and large-scale oil exploration services in the interior basins of the country

SATEC provides the National Oil & Gas Agency (ANPG) of Angola with a Virtual Data Room solution and large-scale oil exploration services in the interior basins of the country

SATEC provides the National Oil & Gas Agency (ANPG) of Angola with a Virtual Data Room solution and large-scale oil exploration services in the interior basins of the country

SATEC provides the National Oil & Gas Agency (ANPG) of Angola with a Virtual Data Room solution and large-scale oil exploration services in the interior basins of the country

In OSDU data management since 2022

SATEC is a member of the OSDU Forum and contributes to the new generation of E&P information systems by providing a portable On-Prem / Hybrid Cloud solution for data ingestion

SATEC is a member of the OSDU Forum and contributes to the new generation of E&P information systems by providing a portable On-Prem / Hybrid Cloud solution for data ingestion

SATEC is a member of the OSDU Forum and contributes to the new generation of E&P information systems by providing a portable On-Prem / Hybrid Cloud solution for data ingestion

SATEC is a member of the OSDU Forum and contributes to the new generation of E&P information systems by providing a portable On-Prem / Hybrid Cloud solution for data ingestion

How it works

From siloed data to strategic intelligence

KERN is an OSDU-compliant solution that supports the ingestion, storage, curation, discovery and sharing of E&P data.

Step 1

Data Gathering & Preparation

KERN allows you to upload any E&P data (i.e., wells, seismic, documents).

Step 2

Ingestion

KERN's friendly interface guides you through the ingestion and validation process.

Step 3

Curation & Update

KERN ensures data integrity and consistency by adapting to every release of OSDU milestones.

Step 4

Data Discovery & Access

KERN can connect to any third-party OSDU-compliant solution for data usage.

Step 5

Advanced Analytics

KERN includes a set of tools for data management and reporting.

Use cases

Typical scenarios

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A trusted platform developed by SATEC

© 2025 KERN. All rights reserved.

A trusted platform developed by SATEC

© 2025 KERN. All rights reserved.