SAS performs 18 hour analytics job in 2.5 minutes Posted on April 16, 2010 by Jennifer Kavur 16 Apr 2010, ComputerWorld Canada SAS’s new high performance computing model, demoed at the SAS Global Forum, is probably over a year away from massive adoption. People will find it hard to believe you can do a 24 hour job in 15 minutes, says CEO Jim Goodnight.
SAS and Accenture form predictive analytics group Posted on February 17, 2010 by Jennifer Kavur 17 Feb 2010, ComputerWorld Canada Business analytics vendor SAS Institute and consulting firm Accenture are joining forces to help customers manage business intelligence. Analysts think the move puts SAS/Accenture in competition with IBM. — reprinted by ComputerworldUK.com, SAS, Accenture partner on predictive analytics — reprinted by IT World, SAS and Accenture form predictive analytics group
SAS launches BI system for Canadian health care Posted on May 18, 2009 by Jennifer Kavur 18 May 2009, ComputerWorld Canada SAS offers the “Cadillac” of BI suites, but it could be useless if Canadian health-care organizations don’t improve their electronic data first, according to an analyst.