Many organisations see data as the most valuable and protected resource. Among the features that vividly characterise the data within an enterprise is that business users source, change, manage and store data independently, simultaneously or at different times, once and for all or over and over again.
A huge challenge here is to achieve and maintain consistency and integrity of enterprise data. Moreover, it is desirable to make this work unnoticeably and ‘painlessly’ for the company’s workflow. SAS® Intelligence Platform is a solution designed specifically for creating, managing, and distributing enterprise intelligence. For instance, because of the way the platform is structured, enterprise data is stored only once, and can be accessed by all of the client applications, which leads to consistent answers. The requests from client applications are serviced by SAS® servers, located on the SAS® Server Tier. We’ll take a closer look at this tier further in this article.
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