SAS® Viya® Administration Fast Track
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SAS® Viya® Administration Fast Track
Duration: 21 hours
SVF : SVFT43
This course is a three-day immersion into a SAS Viya environment. This course provides essential topics for SAS Viya administration and demonstrates how to perform administration tasks using SAS Environment Manager and the sas-viya command-line interface to administer a SAS Viya environment.
Learn How To
  • Use SAS Environment Manager and the sas-viya CLI to administer a SAS Viya environment.
  • Administer programming run-time servers.
  • Administer the Cloud Analytic Services (CAS) server.
  • Manage CAS sessions.
  • Access data in external databases.
  • Manage users and groups in the SAS Viya environment.
  • Integrate with an external identity management server.
  • Manage credential domains in SAS Viya.
  • Create and update credentials to an external server.
  • Manage data and content that are used in the SAS Viya environment.
  • Maintain security on SAS Viya content and functionality.
  • Create and manage caslibs.
  • Import data into the CAS server.
  • Access data in external databases.
  • Create a format library and import SAS 9.4 formats.
  • Automate the refresh of data from a caslib.
  • Manage SAS Viya content.
  • Secure SAS Viya content and data.
  • Understand the essentials of SAS Workload Management features
  • Troubleshoot general authorization and CAS authorization issues.
  • Use general authorization rules to control access to SAS Viya applications.
  • Get started using SAS Viya Monitoring for Kubernetes to observe a SAS Viya environment.
  • Find and examine the logs of SAS Viya servers and services.
  • Gather audit records to examine access to SAS Viya resources.
  • Who Should Attend
    Administrators who support a SAS Viya environment
    Prerequisites
    Before taking this course, you should have a working knowledge of Linux operating system commands. A working knowledge of Kubernetes is helpful but not required. This course addresses the SAS Viya platform.
    SAS Products Covered
    SAS Viya
    Course Outline
    Introduction to SAS Viya Administration
  • Tasks of a SAS Viya administrator
  • SAS Viya Application Architecture
  • Identity Management
  • Understanding Identity Provider Options
  • Custom Groups and Roles
  • Managing UIDs and GIDs in SAS Viya
  • User Authentication
  • CAS Data Management
  • Caslib management
  • CAS table state management
  • CAS data loading
  • Managing user-defined formats
  • Security
  • SAS Viya Authorization Fundamentals
  • Working with Security Rules
  • General Authorization Precedence and Inheritance
  • SAS Viya Content Folder Permissions
  • CAS authorization precedence and inheritance
  • SAS Programming Run-time
  • Administration of SAS Programming Run-time
  • Compute Server Configuration
  • Securing SAS Programming Run-time
  • Connections to Library Data Sources
  • Managing Workloads
  • Workload Management Administration Essentials
  • Queue Configuration
  • Observability
  • Observability for SAS Viya
  • SAS Viya monitoring for Kubernetes
  • Log monitoring
  • Metric monitoring
  • Auditing

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    10-12,15-17 SEP 2025Live Web, US1:00 PM-4:30 PM EDTEnglish2,400 USD
    09-12,15-16 DEC 2025Live Web, US1:00 PM-4:30 PM ESTEnglish2,400 USD


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    This course helps prepare you to earn the following SAS Credentials:


    • SAS Certified Specialist: Administration of SAS Viya


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