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) …
Tag: SAS Architecture
SAS Grid Manager and SAS Viya: A Strong Relationship
Because SAS Viya provides distributed computing capabilities, customers wonder how it compares to SAS Grid Manager. SAS® Grid Manager and SAS® Viya® implement distributed computing according to different computational patterns.
SAS Grid Manager and SAS Viya: A Strong Relationship was published on SAS Users.
Viya administrators can now get personal with users’ Caslibs
In this blog, I will show you how a Viya administrator can track and control resource usage of personal caslibs.
Viya administrators can now get personal with users’ Caslibs was published on SAS Users.
SAS Visual Analytics Guest Access with IWA Fallback
Yesterday I wrote a post about configuring a SAS® 9.4 M2 installation on Linux for Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA) with mid-tier fallback form-based authentication to handle situations where IWA was not available or was disabled. I also repeated this configuration with a SAS Visual Analytics 7.1 installation (based on SAS 9.4 M2). This means that […]
IWA with SAS 9.4 M2 on Linux
I’ve just finished a challenging but very rewarding experience configuring a SAS 9.4 M2 platform on Linux to use Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA), for both server and mid-tiers ….. without using Quest Authentication Services. The SAS platform has supported IWA on Linux since SAS 9.3 but until recently has only supported it when you “purchase, […]
New Admin Forum on SAS Communities
I read some great SAS news this weekend. I found out there’s a new admin related forum on the SAS Communities site! If you head over to http://communities.sas.com/ and look in the list of Communities and Forums you’ll see a new header, Depl…
Favourite Platform Admin Papers from SAS Global Forum 2011
These are some of my favourite papers from SAS Global Forum 2011. As a platform administrator and metadata fan I am obviously biased to a specific subset of papers. I’m sure there were many other great papers at the conference, but these are the ones that I liked the most based on my own interests. […]
Resources for Designing and Configuring I/O Subsystems for SAS® Software
As a SAS platform administrator, I often find myself discussing the importance of well designed I/O subsystems with customers and I.T administrators/architects. Sometimes it can be a challenge explaining how important it is for SAS applications to have a high sustained sequential I/O throughput. In some cases they may not consider I/O requirements for SAS […]