Ask the Expert Webinar Series

Why Should I Move From SAS Analytics Pro to SAS® Viya®?

On-Demand (Originally aired July 31) • Cost: Complimentary

About the webinar

Do enhanced performance, multi-language architecture and improved data handling capabilities sound good to you? Then join us to see these features and functionalities in action. Our experts will guide you and help you make an informed decision about your transition to SAS Viya.

You will:

  • Understand the benefits of moving from SAS Analytics Pro on SAS®9 to SAS Viya.
  • Learn how to choose between SAS Viya Workbench and SAS Viya Programming.
  • See live demonstrations of both products with their latest features.

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About the experts


Henrique Danc

Principal Solutions Architect, Global Technology Practice, SAS

As a cloud and Kubernetes expert, Henrique designs and optimizes scalable, cloud-native solutions, connecting customers, product management, R&D and customer advisory teams together. Henrique is a computer engineer with over 17 years of IT experience and brings extensive experience in pre-sales, project delivery and the telecommunications industry.


Joseph Henry

Distinguished Software Developer, SAS

As the lead developer on SAS Viya Workbench with over 12 years of experience at SAS, Joseph leverages his role as a Distinguished Software Developer to push the boundaries of performance, enhance software usability, and empower developers to work more efficiently. His dedication to creating seamless and powerful software solutions reflects his deep passion for innovation and commitment to excellence.


Brian Kinnebrew

Advisory Solutions Architect, Global Technology Practice, SAS

Brian empowers organizations to modernize their data management and analytics by leveraging advanced SAS® programming, scalable cloud-native technologies, and strategic architectural design. With more than 25 years of SAS programming experience, he provides expert support and enablement to SAS® customers and internal teams around the world, with a strong focus on SAS® Viya® and Cloud Analytic Services (CAS). By combining deep analytical expertise with architectural insight, Brian helps organizations design and implement high-performing, efficient analytic environments tailored to their evolving business needs. He specializes in leading customers through successful adoptions and migrations from traditional SAS environments to SAS Viya—optimizing data pipelines, refactoring legacy code, and promoting best practices in Viya programming. His goal is to ensure teams fully leverage the power of the SAS Viya platform while aligning analytic workloads with modern cloud architecture principles to support scalability, security, and operational efficiency.