I work at a large company that has lots of data. Most of our data is being stored using the default SAS storage option but we have access to a Netezza database as well. A limited number of people have access to the Netezza database and the upper management doesn't really want us to use it so we are constantly buying more SAS storage. It feels like we should be using a third party data storage option. We have performance issues with SAS projects as well. Should we be using the Netezza database? Would AWS be an option? Or should we just continue using the default SAS storage option? ... View more

I have a bunch of zip files on a SAS Server that I want to move into a SAS Library. I'm not sure of the code for how to do this.   I saw code for exporting a csv file to a library and I tried with the zip file but I'm not sure what dbms= should be.   proc import out=mylib.mydata datafile='/folders/myfolders/test.csv' dbms=CSV replace; run; ... View more

At my work we are doing a stress test of SAS VA. The goal is to get as many people using it to see when the server gets hung up and hopefully crashes.  Someone mentioned to run a bunch of stored processes with %abort in it but is there anything else that I could do to make the SAS VA "crash"? ... View more