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Providing technical tips and support information, written for and by SAS users.![Learn about new data mining and machine learning procedures in SAS Viya](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2020/03/189543329-702x336.jpg)
Have you heard that SAS offers a collection of new, high-performance CAS procedures that are compatible with a multi-threaded approach? The free e-book Exploring SAS® Viya®: Data Mining and Machine Learning is a great resource to learn more about these procedures and the features of SAS® Visual Data Mining and
![Automation with containers: the power to get things done](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2020/02/138307671-702x336.jpg)
SAS R&D's Brent Laster, a DevOps director, describes the ease and efficiency of switching SAS software on and off using containers.
![Jobs: Stored processes in Viya](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2020/02/gn_stp_promotion2-702x336.png)
Stored processes were a very popular feature in SAS 9.4. They were used in reporting, analytics and web application development. In Viya, the equivalent feature is jobs. Using jobs the same way as stored processes was enhanced in Viya 3.5. In addition, there is preliminary support for promoting 9.4 stored processes to Viya. In this post, I will examine what is sure to be a popular feature for SAS 9.4 users starting out with Viya.
![Propensity Score Estimation with PROC PSMATCH and PROC LOGISTIC](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2020/02/488536442-702x336.jpg)
Do you wish you could predict the likelihood that one of your customers will open your marketing email? Or what if you could tell whether a new medical treatment for a patient will have a better outcome than the standard treatment? If you are familiar with propensity modeling, then you
![Building Machine Learning Models by Integrating Python and SAS® Viya®](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2020/02/ProblemSolvers-400x336.jpg)
SAS' Kris Stobbe shows how you can predict survival rates of Titanic passengers with a combination of both Python and CAS using SWAT, then see how the models performed.
![Test your SAS skills with the newest edition of Exercises and Projects for The Little SAS Book](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2020/02/149615410-702x336.jpg)
In case you missed the news, there is a new edition of The Little SAS Book! Last fall, we completed the sixth edition of our book, and even though it is actually a few pages shorter than the fifth edition, we managed to add many more topics to the book.