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SAS vs R: Which One is Better for Statistics Operations

Choose between SAS vs R is always overwhelming for everyone. Clear your doubts between SAS vs R by having a look at this presentation.

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SAS vs R: Which One is Better for Statistics Operations

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  1. SAS vs R: Which One is Better for Statistics Operations Presented By: Stat Analytica

  2. Overview SAS stands for Statistical Analysis System. Nowadays SAS has become one of the major choices of every business. That’s why it is becoming the market leader in commercial analytics space. SAS offers a variety of functions along with a great UI. These features help the individuals to learn this software at a rapid speed. Apart from that the individuals also get technical support whenever they require. SAS is a bit costly and doesn’t provide the latest and most effective statistical functions. R: R is an open source programming language. It was developed by the researchers. That’s why the majority of professor and researchers are using R. The best part of R is that it is an open source programming language. Due to its open-source nature, all the latest techniques get released immediately with R. This language is having plenty of documentation along with the community to helps its users whenever they get into trouble using R.

  3. SAS vs R • Availability / Price • Ease of learning • Progress in the application • Statistical Capacity • Customer care support & community:

  4. Availability/Price As I’ve already mentioned that SAS is commercial software, not an open source. It is one of the most expensive statistics software. Majority of professionals are not able to purchase SAS.

  5. Ease of learning SAS is easy to learn for anyone whether it is a professional or the beginner one. Basically, SAS works on PROC SQL which can be easily understood by the individuals who already understand the SQL. Apart from that SAS also offers great UI to the users along with plenty of tutorials.

  6. Progress in the application R is an open source programming language, That’s why it always get the latest features faster than SAS. On the other hand, SAS provides the latest features in the new updates. The development process of SAS is now becoming faster. On the other hand, R used by some of the professors in the past. The best part of SAS upgradation is that all its latest features analyzed in the managing environment.

  7. Statistical Capacity Nowadays SAS programs and SAS stat pack a strong pack. In addition, it covers virtually the entire techniques and statistical evaluation. On the other hand, R is an open source programming language.

  8. Customer care support & community R is known for its largest online community. R is an open source language that’s why there is no customer care support. If the user faces any problem with R then he/she can ask for the help in the R community. On the other hand, SAS software provides dedicated customer care support along with the community. Whenever the user faces any problem with the SAS software, they can ask for help to technical support.

  9. Conclusion In the end, we can say that there is not a solid winner between SAS vs R. Based on the points above, we can’t say that anyone them will going to predominate the other one. You can choose the best one on the basis of your conditions and needs.

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