What is SAS VIYA used for?

SAS Viya is a data analytics framework to help organisations speed up their data analysing capabilities. The aim of SAS Viya is to make big data analysis more accessible to organisations and to speed up the process at every step from data collection to data deployment.

What is the difference between SAS and SAS VIYA?

Perhaps the most significant core platform functional difference between SAS 9.4 and SAS Viya is in the way that each one handles distributed processing. SAS Viya leverages the CAS server, and SAS 9.4 uses SAS® LASR™, SAS® HighPerformance Analytics (HPA) and SAS® Grid Manager.

What does VIYA stand for?

Innovative and Choice Come Together
Innovative and Choice Come Together as Viya.

Who uses SAS VIYA?

Companies using SAS Viya for Analytics Platform include: Lockheed Martin Corporation, a United States based Aerospace and Defense organisation with 114000 employees and revenues of $65.40 billions, Siemens Healthineers, a Germany based Healthcare organisation with 54000 employees and revenues of $17.64 billions, George …

Is SAS VIYA SAAS?

SAS® Viya® enables SaasNow to deploy bigger cloud solutions and to scale up to more than 16 cores. Also, integrating with existing database environments will be easier. Visually explore relationships and patterns in data – smartly, quickly and easily. Self-service analytics will illuminate critical insights.

How old is SAS VIYA?

SAS (software)

SAS Studio V on SAS Viya
Initial release	1976
Stable release	9.4M7 / August 18, 2020
Written in	C
Operating system	Windows, IBM mainframe, Unix/Linux, OpenVMS Alpha

When was SAS VIYA introduced?

2016
The latest version of Viya, a business intelligence platform SAS first introduced in 2016, is fully cloud-native and therefore designed to take advantage of the latest cloud technologies.

When did SAS VIYA come out?

What is the difference between SAS 9.4 and SAS VIYA?

What is the latest version of SAS VIYA?

SAS® Viya® 4, available in late 2020, is engineered to take advantage of the latest cloud technologies. Designed to be delivered and updated continuously, the new architecture helps bring powerful analytics to everyone, everywhere.

What is new in VIYA SAS?

SAS Viya 3.5 includes the following enhancements to SAS Cloud Analytic Services: The server adds support for Linux on Power for the POWER9 chip. The server supports reading and writing files in the Apache Parquet file format. The server supports adding a caslib to Azure Data Lake Storage, Gen 2 for data access.