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News and views from the people who make SAS a great place to work![The promise of high-performance analytics](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2017/01/AdvancedAnalytics-1-702x336.png)
The promise of high-performance analytics, as I understand it, is this: Regardless of how you store your data or how much of it there is, complex analytical procedures can still access that data, conduct a series of calculations on that data and provide answers quickly, accurately and using the full
![The Premier Business Leadership Series: an event where SAS is in its element](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2017/01/Analytics-1-702x336.png)
Notwithstanding the need to differentiate their value proposition in today’s highly competitive world, companies are sometimes forced to plagiarize even when it comes to public events. For attendees, it is generally the same ole, same ole agenda and faces, staffers drained of passion and exhibitors looking out of place while searching for a
![Lessons learnt from the Premier Business Leadership Series, Singapore](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2017/01/Analytics-1-702x336.png)
After a couple of solid days speaking to business leaders, listening to some of the world’s thought leaders and leading a panel discussion with the analytics leaders from DBS Bank, Allianz and Volvo Trucks, what have I learned about business analytics and what it takes to succeed? The first clue
![The vision for SAS Platform as a Service](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2017/01/DataMgt-1-702x336.png)
The Platform Development team in SAS R&D has a vision for how SAS applications will be built and deployed in the future. It’s a vision that accounts for recent trends in cloud computing, high performance computing, open APIs and smart phone app stores. It’s also a vision that promises to
![Humble listening: an interview with the first SAS Chief Medical Officer](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2011/08/hughes_graham.jpg)
As part of the staffing efforts for the new SAS Center for Health Analytics and Insights (CHAI), SAS recently hired Dr. Graham Hughes, MD, as the company’s first Chief Medical Officer (CMO). When I heard the news, I sent a few questions to Graham to learn more about the new
![Meet George Jetson - Customer Profitability Optimization](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2011/08/Profit-Cliff1-702x336.png)
Take a quick look at the two graphs below. Which one appears to be the LEAST complex construction? You might initially suppose it’s the bottom one, nothing but bar graphs, and maybe just one bar graph, the tallest one on the