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SAS(r) High-Performance Analytics:
Big data answers in minutes


 
  
available in mid-December, SAS High-Performance Analytics handles terabytes of data in near-real time on a designated Teradata or EMC Greenplum database appliance.


SAS The Premier Business Leadership Series, ORLANDO (Oct. 26, 2011) - The world's most powerful analytic software from SAS will free enterprises from limitations of traditional computing and draw instant benefits from big data.

SAS® High-Performance Analytics, available in mid-December from the leader in analytics, handles terabytes of data in near-real time on a designated Teradata or EMC Greenplum database appliance. One terabyte contains 2,000 hours of CD-quality music; ten could store the entire US Library of Congress print collection.

Melding market-leading SAS Analytics with innovative in-memory processing, SAS High-Performance Analytics completes in minutes analytic tasks that took hours or days using traditional computing techniques.

SAS High-Performance Analytics joins the family of SAS High-Performance Computing offerings, all providing near-real-time answers. The SAS High-Performance Computing portfolio spans in-database analytics, grid computing and in-memory analytics.

Using SAS High-Performance Markdown Optimization, a major US retailer is delivering store-specific pricing involving more than 270 million store-specific prices every week. What once took more than 30 hours to compute takes two with SAS.

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