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SAS Markdown Optimization Solution With IBM POWER5 and System Storage

whitepaper Recently SAS and IBM proved the power of their alliance by performing a SAS Markdown Optimization Proof of Technology scenario that leveraged the power of IBM's technology. This test case scenario was developed by SAS as a means to demonstrate the...

Tags: storage management

[16 May 2008]

SAS Data Integration Server Performance on IBM Mainframe Running z/OS

whitepaper SAS and IBM have begun a series of performance test efforts of SAS products on z/OS. The SAS Data Integration benchmarking scenario results highlighted in this paper. The SAS Data Integration benchmark scenario provides several retail-based tests...

Tags: application servers

[16 May 2008]

SAS and IBM BI Reference Test - Why System p for SAS Business Intelligence

whitepaper Off late SAS and IBM proved the power of their alliance by performing a SAS Business Intelligence Benchmarking Scenario test suite that leveraged the power of IBM's technology. This Reference Architecture was developed by SAS as a means to show...

Tags: unix

[16 May 2008]

Setting Up and Tuning Direct IO for SAS 9 on AIX

whitepaper The User Interface Design and Performance Analysis department, in the Analytical Solutions Division at SAS, requested an IBM AIX system for the purpose of setting up a large data mart to test the performance of Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL...

Tags: unix

[14 May 2008]

ISO 17799: Pay Attention to This One

whitepaper While not perfect, ISO 17799 is emerging as the standard of choice because it overcomes many of the critical deficiencies of SAS 70. For years, organizations have been searching for an objective benchmark to measure the security of potential...

Tags: security standards

[23 Apr 2008]

Master Data Management Essentials: Organize and Optimize Customer Data to Find Hidden Opportunities (Video Interview)

whitepaper This webcast allows gathering best practices for using Master Data Management to improve the way one use customer data to drive organizational performance. The attendee will hear industry experts explain step-by-step approaches for getting the most...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[14 Apr 2008]

Hong Kong Airport Manages Huge Passenger Volume With Help of Tools.h++

whitepaper Rogue Wave DBTools.h++ is used as the database middleware for communication between the SAS application server and the MS SQL Server database. AOTL is the only company in Hong Kong to offer software solutions for enterprise resource optimization...

Tags: component-based, mission critical, mission, sql

[10 Apr 2008]

Data Warehousing - Understanding Its Role in a Business Management Architecture

whitepaper Data warehousing is about turning stored data into useful information. The primary motivation for an organization to implement a data warehouse usually centers around improving the accuracy of information used in the decision-making process.

Tags: business intelligence / data warehousing, warehouse, decision making, amounts

[10 Apr 2008]

SAS/AF: Running SCL Outside the Frame

whitepaper SCL is a powerful programming language that has been part of SAS for many years. People use SCL for many reasons; some people like to use the power of SCL instead of the SAS data step language. This paper gives a very brief overview of SCL and...

Tags: programming languages

[03 Apr 2008]

How to Implement High Availability for the SAS Metadata Server Using High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing (HACMP)

whitepaper SAS and IBM worked to configure and test high availability using the SAS Metadata Server running under IBM AIX 5L V5.3. This paper details the steps used to configure and test a high-availability configuration of the IBM High Availability Cluster...

Tags: high availability

[03 Apr 2008]

Backing Up SAS Content in Your SAS9 Enterprise Intelligence Platform

whitepaper This paper focuses on considerations for developing a content backup strategy for the SAS9 Enterprise Intelligence Platform - including content from SAS Data Integration Server, SAS Enterprise BI Server, and analytic products such as SAS...

Tags: back-up

[03 Apr 2008]

The SIMPLICITY of ACHIEVING HIGH-END PERFORMANCE at a LOW COST

whitepaper It probably has never been more straightforward to set up SAS Intelligence Storage to achieve high-end performance at such a low cost as using the combination of hardware and software explained in this paper.

Tags: storage management

[03 Apr 2008]

SAS9 on the IBM System Z Mainframe: The Path to Mainframe Modernization That Preserves Your Application Investment

whitepaper SAS 9 is the result of a multi-year project to revise and extend SAS architecture to meet the demands of enterprise-class applications and solutions. As a result of this project, SAS offers its customers the SAS Business Intelligence (BI...

Tags: mainframes

[03 Apr 2008]

Insurance Business Intelligence - A Model-Driven Approach to Integrated Analytics

whitepaper This paper discusses the issues involved in building an end-to-end business intelligence system, looks at the benefits that packaged intelligence models have to offer in such an environment, and reviews the insurance intelligence solutions...

Tags: business intelligence / data warehousing, business intelligence, sas institute, intelligence

[03 Apr 2008]

Discover How Analytics Makes the Difference Between Managing and Improving Performance

whitepaper There is a big difference between formulating a strategy and executing it. Executives set objectives and devise reasonable strategies to achieve them, but more times than not, implementing them proves problematic.

Tags: data mining - analysis

[03 Apr 2008]

SAS UK boss talks SaaS, innovation and his first 90 days in the job...

Comment Ian Manocha took over as managing director of SAS in the UK three months ago and has been busy putting his stamp on the company. Manocha joined SAS to run the Manchester sales office in 1996 before becoming UK sales director and then MD of SAS...

Tags: saas, consolidation, uk, sas

[02 Apr 2008]

A SAS Institute White Paper: Data Warehouse Administration

whitepaper This white paper explains about the data warehouse administration and the SAS/Warehouse Administrator. The SAS/Warehouse Administrator software enables warehouse administrators to create and manage data warehouses and data marts through a single...

Tags: business intelligence / data warehousing, administrator, warehouse, sas

[02 Apr 2008]

SAS Value Chain Analytics: At Last, Financial Transparency - The Evolution of Financial Analysis in the Retail/CPG Industry

whitepaper The ongoing debate about the differences between activity-based costing and value chain analysis has diluted many important issues and prevented many companies from implementing these costing methods effectively.

Tags: business management

[31 Mar 2008]

Next-Generation Solutions for Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape Backup and Recovery Using BakBone: NetVault

whitepaper In addition, the emergence of inexpensive SAS and SATA (Serial ATA) drives have lowered overall costs, leading to an even more compelling value proposition for Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape (D2D2T) backup and recovery.

Tags: back-up

[28 Mar 2008]

SAS IT Service Level Management: Manage IT Service Delivery With a Strategic and Customercentric Perspective - Increasing the Real and Perceived Value of IT Services to Decision Makers

whitepaper As companies have become dependent on IT services and computer systems in general, it is ironic that they have tended to take these services for granted. Just when IT organizations should be recognized for their increasingly strategic role in...

Tags: service level management

[22 Mar 2008]

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