Getting Started With SAS Viya
The AI and analytics life cycle is how you deliver data-driven decisions. The faster you move through it – by automating as much of the process as possible – the more value you’ll gain from your analytics investment.


Clear decisions at any scale.
Enterprises choose to use SAS Viya because it provides so many analytic techniques in one platform. But businesses of all sizes – and analytic needs – can find Viya capabilities that suit their needs.
Matrix programming
Easily translate mathematical formulas into innovative programs for matrix computations, numerical analysis, optimization, simulation, statistics and data analysis.
Forecasting
Quickly and reliably predict outcomes and plan better for the future. SAS supports all stages of forecasting and automates large-scale time series analyses and hierarchical forecasts.
Text analytics
Scale the human act of reading, organizing and extracting useful information from huge volumes of textual data.
Optimization
Deliver the best results given resource constraints. With SAS, you can consider more alternative actions and scenarios, and determine the best allocation of resources and plans for accomplishing goals.
Econometrics
Model, forecast and simulate complex economic and business scenarios using huge amounts of observational data.
Event streaming analytics
Analyze streaming data, uncover hidden insights with AI, and make real-time, intelligent decisions in the environment of your choice.
Advanced workload management
Extend the power of Kubernetes by optimizing and prioritizing SAS workloads within a Kubernetes cluster.
Real-time distributed database
Gain open access to data and accelerate analytical processes with the SingleStore database embedded in our analytics platform.
Decisioning
Combine business rules, real-time event detection, decision governance and powerful analytics capabilities to automate your operational decisions and perform what-if scenario analysis.

SAS Viya Foundational Offerings
Faster innovation. Complete integration. Trusted results. Flexibility to meet your needs.
The SAS Viya platform offers packaged solutions for every data and analytics need and for every use case. Choose the offering that meets your requirements today, knowing that you have a flexible path to the future in a single, expandable environment.

The analytics you need – delivered on your terms.
Whether you want to use your own cloud, the SAS Cloud for hosted services or one of the providers listed below, SAS is here for you.
