run software on MacBook

[aows51]

Q:/ is it possible to install/run petrel, eclipse,IP, techlog or any other petroleum-related software on Apple MacBook ? if do so, How??

Thank in advance.

[temr]

Use BootCamp to install Windows and then software
or use Parallel Desktop software to run virtual machine, but in this case you will not have much productivity

[aows51]

thanks temr,
does schlumberger produce a special version of petrel that run on Macintosh,
or does paradigm produce special version of Geolog that can be installed on Man ?
if yes, where can i find them? (because i dont want to install bootcamp or parallel dekstop)

[temr]

No one produce G&G software for Mac since the time all started mac use power pc architeture
My advise to you - buy a windows laptop or use cloud

[aows51]

thanks temr,
but i've heard that apple mac is stronger when it comes to graphics handling, since G&G depends mostly on graphics properties.

thanks again for advice.

[temr]

G&G depends on user friendly interface and strong data base , all otheres is cosmetics
Buy a good PC like Asus ROG or Dell Alienware
Mac usese the same hardware as pcs

[aows51]

i c,
thanks temr