SAS Forecast Server Performance and Sizing for AIX on IBM System p5 Servers

Overview

Forecasting and predictive analytics have become increasingly important in today's highly competitive business environment increasing the demand for forecasting solutions. SAS Forecast Server, designed for organizations in any industry, answers the need for large-scale and highly analytic forecasting as well as automated forecasting tools. IBM's unmatched expertise in hardware and software technology along with services enables the SAS Forecast Server for AIX 5L on IBM POWER processor-based systems solution to be deployed on an infrastructure that is designed to improve reliability, performance and scalability across diverse forecasting projects commonly used in real-life production environments.