SAS Enterprise Guide vs. SAS Viya

SAS Enterprise Guide is a Windows-based client application that provides a user-friendly, point-and-click interface to the powerful analytics capabilities of SAS software. Designed to cater to both novice and experienced users, it facilitates data access, management, analysis, and reporting without the need for extensive programming knowledge. By integrating a wide array of analytical tasks with an intuitive graphical interface, SAS Enterprise Guide empowers users to efficiently conduct complex analyses and share results across their organization.

SAS Viya is a cloud-native data and AI platform that enables teams to build, deploy and scale explainable AI that drives trusted, confident decisions. It unites the entire data and AI life cycle and empowers teams to innovate quickly while balancing speed, automation and governance by design. Viya unifies data management, advanced analytics and decisioning in a single platform, so organizations can move from experimentation to production with confidence, delivering measurable business impact that is secure, explainable and scalable across any environment.