How do you convince decision makers in your enterprise to give a machine learning (ML) project the green light? You might be super excited about machine learning – as many of us are – and might think that this stuff should basically sell itself! The value proposition can seem totally […]
Getting the green light for a machine learning project was published on SAS Users.
When you are working with the SAS® Viya® REST APIs you need to do a one-off registration process for your client using the Consul Token. The SAS documentation for SAS REST APIs: Authentication & Authorization: Registering clients explains how to g…
In my new book, I explain how segmentation and clustering can be accomplished in three ways: coding in SAS, point-and-click in SAS Visual Statistics, and point-and-click in SAS Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning using SAS Model Studio. These three analytical tools allow you to do many diverse types of […]
Clustering made simple was published on SAS Users.
This is a quick post to list a bunch of resources I found useful in understanding and deploying SAS® Viya® 4 on the Kubernetes platform: A Giraffe Taught me Kubernetes! SAS Viya Administration Documentation SAS Viya 4 Administration Resource Kit (ARK) …
I recently installed a local copy of SAS Viya 4 (2021.1.2) in our Kubernetes lab environment and was trying to configure it to work with a test AD server, Windows 2012 R2. The AD server had been configured to only allow TLS (LDAPS) connections and so a…
I have been wanting to get SAS® Viya 4 running locally on our lab hardware to further investigate the REST APIs, and having just finished the installation, I thought I’d jot down a few notes. SAS Viya 4 has initially been released for the ma…
I am a long-time SAS 9 Administrator, I feel very confident in my understanding of SAS 9 administration. I will admit I don’t know everything, but I have been administering SAS since the days of SAS 9.1.3. I often tell my students I am a general practitioner when it comes […]
Going from SAS 9 to SAS Viya and I can hardly contain myself was published on SAS Users.
Understanding the problem Working with character data of different encodings across different systems can occasionally result in failures to translate or transcode that data from its source format to a destination format. When using a SAS/ACCESS LIBNAME engine to query DBMS data, this scenario can end up causing errors when […]
The SAS/ACCESS Developer’s Corner: SUBCHAR-acteristics was published on SAS Users.