Making the move to open source – a SAS to R migration

How to plan and execute a successful migration to R, using practical advice and real-world examples. Senior Data Scientist at Ascent, Tom Bowling, has a wealth of experience in helping mid-size and enterprise organisations migrate away from SAS to open-source languages. In this webinar, he considers the whys and hows: why this transition is typically much more than a technical migration – and shares his perspective on how to plan and execute a successful implementation, with practical advice and real-world examples. Here’s what you’ll take away: - Why open source should be considered a technology of choice - 6 components that underpin a successful implementation - The business impact of migrating to open source -  a Premier use case.