EMC Announces Partnership with Alpine Data Labs
Catching up on the news here. The keyword in the title of this post is “announces”. It’s not news that EMC partners with Alpine Data Labs. Alpine Miner is a nifty product, but in the predictive...
View ArticleCustomer Endorsement for SAS High Performance Analytics
When SAS released its new in-memory analytic software last December, I predicted that SAS would have one reference customer in 2012. I believed at the time that several factors, including pricing,...
View ArticleFact-Check: SAS and Greenplum
Does SAS run “inside” Greenplum? Can existing SAS programs run faster in Greenplum without modification? Clients say that their EMC rep makes such claims. The first claim rests on confusion about EMC...
View ArticleQuick News Hits
With SAS Global Forum coming up next week, I expect my Google Tracker to start pinging as SAS’ PR team gets to work. In the meantime, a few news hits. KXEN sells something. Hooray! You know you’re...
View ArticleSAS Visual Analytics: FAQ (Updated 1/2014)
SAS charged its sales force with selling 2,000 licenses for Visual Analytics in 2013; the jury is still out on whether they met this target. There’s lots of marketing action lately from SAS about this...
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