SAS

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Overview

SAS is a leader in the analytics space, offering a suite of software for data analysis, statistical modeling, and visualization. In the public health sector, SAS is considered a gold standard, particularly for federal work with agencies like the CDC. It is used for handling large, complex datasets for epidemiology, health surveillance, and research.

✨ Key Features

  • Advanced statistical analysis
  • Predictive modeling and machine learning
  • Data management and data quality
  • Business intelligence and reporting
  • Text analytics and natural language processing
  • Data visualization

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Long-standing reputation for statistical rigor and reliability
  • End-to-end analytics lifecycle management
  • Strong governance and model explainability features

Unique Value: Provides a trusted, enterprise-grade analytics platform for developing and deploying high-stakes predictive models with strong governance.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Epidemiological research and analysis Public health surveillance Analyzing large, complex health datasets Clinical trial analysis Health outcomes research

✅ Best For

  • Handling large, complex datasets for federal agencies like the CDC.

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Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

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🏆 Alternatives

H2O.ai DataRobot IBM

Offers greater depth in traditional statistical modeling and a more established presence in large enterprises compared to newer AutoML platforms.

💻 Platforms

Web Desktop API

🔌 Integrations

R Python Hadoop Cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ FedRAMP ✓ SOC 2 ✓ ISO 27001

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

✓ 14-day free trial

Free tier: SAS OnDemand for Academics is free for learning purposes.

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