SAS® Viya® Architecture for Practitioners
ASPC : ASPCV2
SAS Viya Architecture for Practitioners is a deep-dive technical course that explores the end-to-end architecture of SAS Viya on Kubernetes, covering licensing, platform components, storage and networking, scalability, performance, integration, and security. Learners will gain insight into architectural best practices, deployment considerations, and integration techniques through detailed lessons on CAS, runtime components, topologies, and real-world design scenarios. This course prepares practitioners to make informed decisions about deploying and managing SAS Viya in cloud-native environments.
Learn How To
- Understand core SAS Viya architecture concepts and licensing structure.
- Design application topologies using Kubernetes building blocks.
- Evaluate storage, networking, and scalability options for performance and high availability.
- Manage resource usage and performance optimization in Kubernetes-based deployments.
- Integrate SAS Viya with open-source languages, SAS 9.4, and legacy SAS Viya environments.
- Apply security best practices including authentication and encryption architectures.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for:
- Technical architects responsible for SAS Viya deployments.
- Platform administrators and DevOps engineers supporting cloud-native environments.
- Consultants and technical leads designing SAS Viya-based solutions.
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, learners should have:
- A working knowledge of Kubernetes concepts and containerized applications.
- Familiarity with SAS Viya or other SAS platforms.
- Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure, storage, and networking.
SAS Products Covered
SAS Viya
Course Outline
Orders and Licensing
- Licensing.
- Software versions and cadence.
- Software offerings.
- CAS.
- SAS programming runtime components.
- Other components.
- Topology building blocks.
- The art of the possible.
- Data access and movement.
- Storage architecture.
- Networking.
- Scalability.
- Availability.
- Kubernetes resource management.
- SAS Viya resource management.
- Sizing.
- Integration with programming languages.
- Integration with SAS 9.4 and Viya 3.x.
- Authentication.
- Encryption.
Live Class Schedule
Duration: 7 hours
Step into our live classes and experience a dynamic learning environment where you can ask questions, share ideas, and connect with your instructor and classmates. With on-demand lab hours, you can explore the material at your own pace. Our globally acclaimed instructors will motivate you to think bigger, so you can take what you've learned and achieve your biggest goals.
This course isn't publicly scheduled, but private training and mentoring may be available. Contact us to explore options.
Private Training
Get training tailored specifically for your team, led by expert SAS instructors. Choose from virtual sessions, or training at your location (or ours). Perfect for teams seeking a customized curriculum and plenty of interaction with a SAS specialist. We'll schedule it at a time that works for you.
Mentoring Services
Take your training to the next level with personalized mentoring. While private training offers structured coursework, mentoring provides hands-on, real-time support from a subject matter expert. As you work with your own data, you'll receive expert guidance to help you uncover insights, unlock the full potential of your data, and make faster progress. Perfect for those looking to apply what they’ve learned and see quicker results.