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The Future of the SAS PlatformMathias Coopmans

@macoopma


The analytics economy


Link to Press Release

“The question…is not whether data should be shared, but how we can usher in responsible methods for doing so.”

https://www.sas.com/en_us/news/press-releases/2016/may/healthcare-heart-disease-data-management.html


One platform that powers the analytics economy

Our digital transformationto power the analytics economy


Customer-written code

Prior to SAS Viya

SAS 9.4 products and UIs

SAS 9.4

LASR and / or HPA

runtimes

Metadata (WIP)-based mid-tier

MVA runtime

Other runtimes

(ESP, In-Database)

• Support for any analytics use case

• Broad and extensive customer base in production

• Modernization needed to adapt to changing technology, business trends


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MQ

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Source-basedEngines

Microservices

UAA

QueryGen

Folders

CAS Mgmt

Data Source Mgmt

AnalyticsGUIs

etc…

BIGUIs

EnvMgr

ModelMgmt

Log

Audit

UAAUAA

Data Mgmt GUIs

In-Memory Runtime Engine

In-Database

In-Hadoop

In-StreamSolutions

APIs

Platform

Analytics

Data ManagementFraud and Security Intelligence

Business VisualizationRisk Management

!

Customer Intelligence

Cloud Analytics Services (CAS)

Data Enablement

IT Enablement

Deployment Enablement Developer Enablement

Solutions Enablement

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Unified and Managed

SAS interfaces

(both licensed with every offering,

optionally installable)

SAS Studio GUI

SAS Visual Analytics GUI

Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning 8.1

Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning 8.1

(procedures)

A B C

Visual Analytics 8.1

Visual Statistics 8.1 (procedures)

Visual Statistics 8.1

B’

Visual Forecasting 8.1 (procedures)

Optimization 8.1 (procedures)

Econometrics 8.1 (procedures)

(C requires A & B)

Visual Analytics 8.1(procedures)

(B requires A) (B’ products require A)

Additional offerings not shown:• SAS Event Stream Processing• SAS Visual Investigator• SAS Visual Scenario Designer


Visual Interfaces

Programming Interfaces

API Interfaces

MULTIPLE INTERFACES, SINGLE CODE BASE


Workers

Controller

proc print data = hmeq (obs = 10);

run;

df = s.CASTable(‘hmeq’)

df.head(10)

df <- defCasTable(s, ‘hmeq’)

head(df, 10)

[table.fetch]

table.name = “hmeq”

from = 1 to = 10

CAS Action

APIs


https://github.com/sassoftware


&SAS Viya

SAS 9

one SAS platform

SAS platform strategy


SAS Viya products and UIs



SAS 9.4 M4 products and UIs

SAS 9.4 M4

LASR and / or HPA runtimes


MVA runtime

(full functionality)

Other runtimes

(ESP, In-Database)

SAS Viya

CAS runtime

Today’s architecture

SAS/CONNECT SAS/CONNECT

Microservices-based mid-tier

Viya MVA runtime(minimal

functionality)

“bridge” to SAS Viya


SAS Viya products and UIs



SAS 9.4 M5 products and UIs

SAS 9.4 M5

LASR and / or HPA runtimes


MVA runtime

(full functionality)

Other runtimes

(ESP, In-Database)

SAS Viya

CAS runtime

September release architecture (projected)


Viya MVA runtime

(deployed for Viya-only

customers)

“bridge” to SAS Viya – no

SAS/CONNECT


SAS platform

One SAS platform projected architecture

MVA runtime


CAS runtime

• Supports for any pre-existing 9.4, Viya-based code

• Single deployment

• Support for single, multi-user scenarios

• Elastic, fault-tolerant

• Cognitive

Customer-written codeSAS products and UIs

Other runtimes

(ESP, In-Database)


What Does This Mean To You?

• Code is designed for parallel, distributed processing – FAST

• Direct support for SAS, Python, R, Java, Lua

• Access to new machine learning algorithms

• SAS programs available as REST APIs

…so you can:

• Scale methods without redefining code

• Enable & collaborate new colleagues

• Expand your analytic toolkit

• Make your code portable

It means:


• Access individual products or

toolsets via a self-service business delivery model

SaaS Access individual

capabilities as public REST APIs

APIs

• Get answers to your specific

questions without software

RaaS

Add your IP to existing APIs

and offer them for resale

Marketplaces

• License an integrated set of products and

capabilities that deploy to any public

or private cloud

PaaS

Cloud-based product experiences


AI and cognitive computing

Intelligent automation

Networked data

G P U s

Ambient analytics

What Comes Next?


• Scaling portable analytics

• Facilitating collaboration

• Platform for your new innovations

Key Takeaways


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