SAS deemed a World s Most Innovative Company by Fast Company
Analytics leader recognized in both Social Good and Joint Venture categories
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CARY, N.C., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ SAS, the leader in massively parallel analytics and AI, has been recognized on Fast Company s prestigious list of Most Innovative Companies – in two categories. SAS was lauded in the Social Good category for its environmental efforts – from protecting the Amazon rainforest and the planet s biodiversity to boosting healthy bee populations. Also, an innovative Flood Prediction and Preparedness Solution powered by SAS
® IoT analytics and Microsoft Azure earned the company recognition as a top Joint Venture.
SAS partnership with Microsoft named a top joint venture among Fast Company Most Innovative Companies
SAS partnership with Microsoft has been named to Fast Company s annual list of the World s Most Innovative Companies. The technology leaders were recognized in the Joint Ventures category for the Flood Prediction and Preparedness Solution powered by SAS
® IoT analytics and Microsoft Azure, which has helped the Town of Cary, North Carolina collect and analyze sensor, weather and other data to improve flood monitoring and preparedness. This solution is one of many efforts combining the expertise of SAS and Microsoft to turn data into intelligence and solve our customers toughest challenges - together, said Bryan Harris, SAS Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. There is nothing more rewarding than using our advanced analytics and cloud capabilities to help our customers reduce devastating impacts of natural disasters and take care of the people in our communit
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however, events in fargo, north dakota, showing the flood prediction is not a science. this spring the national weather service predicted the red river could go 40 and the state spent $2 million on preparations only to see it top out at 33 . forecasters are looking at piles of data but the forecast was more difficult because it came a month later than usual because of persistent winter and a very long drought. heather: new developments in the search for answers in the boston marathon bombings. the f.b.i. again searching the home of deceased bombing suspect tamerlan tsarnaev. some of the agents, wearing white haz-mat suits as they entered the home in cambridge, massachusetts. david lee is in boston with the latest.