CARY, N.C., March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort will become the world's epicenter of advanced analytics next week. That's when an estimated 30,000 data practitioners and business leaders from more than 60 countries will gather in-person and online for SAS® Global Forum 2017. Unrivaled learning and networking opportunities will empower attendees to tap the unrealized potential of their data using the latest technology and techniques.
Unable to attend in-person? The SAS Global Forum 2017 live and on-demand portal will broadcast many of the most anticipated sessions and keynotes, including:
Anthony Perez, Executive Vice President of Strategy for basketball's Orlando Magic, chats with Vice President of SAS Best Practices Jill Dyché about the Magic's analytics journey in "Game Changer" (Tuesday, April 4, 2:15 p.m. ET).
Visit the portal for a complete live stream agenda.
Learning and fun, combined into one
When business professionals let analytics be their guide, a whole new world of possibilities opens. No matter the role or skill set, SAS Global Forum attendees can customize an agenda that helps them tackle their biggest challenges in analytics, big data, data management, marketing, fraud and security, and risk management.
Between sessions, attendees will find The Quad a casual gathering place where SAS users and executives alike can interact with other big data enthusiasts. With more than 80,000 square feet, The Quad offers something for everyone, including technical and executive-level presentations, technology demos, books and merchandise, code troubleshooting and more.
Tuesday night's Kick Back Party takes conference attendees to Disney's Hollywood Studios® Sunset Boulevard for an unforgettable 1930s-themed dance party, where beloved Disney characters will mix and mingle with revelers. And don't forget exclusive rides and attractions – open just for SAS Global Forum guests.
Online registration is open now. On-site registration begins Saturday, April 1.
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Diamond Sponsors for SAS Global Forum are Accenture, EY, Intel and Teradata. Emerald Sponsors are Cloudera and Oracle. All sponsors will exhibit in The Quad.
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