SAS Enterprise Applications and IBM Virtual Environments
Document Author: Additional Author(s):
Alfredo Mendoza
Frank Battaglia
Document ID:
WP101538
Doc. Organization:
Systems and Technology Group
Document Revised:
08/17/2009
Product(s) covered:
# 9117-570; AIX
Abstract: Over the past several years, virtualization has been a hot topic of much discussion by IT personnel as a way to reduce cost, improve utilization and responsiveness, and increase flexibility. Although server consolidation still remains the primary reason for using virtualization, application isolation and continuity are also discussed as other uses. This paper presents three use cases for deploying SASŪ Business Analytics Framework on IBM virtual environments when running on a POWER6 server. The information provided can serve as a guide for IT personnel in choosing the best virtual environment for their customer needs.
Classification:
Hardware
Category:
Performance
Solution(s):
Business Intelligence
ISV(s):
SAS
Platform(s):
IBM Power Systems; IBM System p Family
O/S:
AIX
Keywords:
SAS BI business analytics AIX virtualization powervm
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