The SAS In-Database technology described in this paper relates to a variety of environments, including grid, blade servers, and event management containers. The focus here is on its application to database management systems. The goal of the SAS In-Database initiative is not only to achieve deeper technical integration with database providers, but to also extend this integration to a unique and differentiated value proposition that blends the best SAS data integration and analytics with the core strengths of databases. This paper outlines the technology areas within the SAS® Intelligence Platform that are suitable for deep DBMS integration and.
