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WPS Version 3 Released

WPS software ready for Big Data, Cloud Computing and Apple Mac

LONDON, UK - 2 February 2012 - World Programming today released version 3 of their leading WPS data processing and analytics software.

Big data processing at affordable prices is driving adoption of WPS in the datacentre and across the enterprise for analytics, business intelligence and prediction, data management, ETL and reporting.

WPS version 3 boosts support for the language of SAS, extending core data processing capabilities as well as analytics and graphing. Further improvements have been made to performance and scalability together with a wide range of supported platforms.

The popularity of Linux platforms continues to grow as organisations look for platform flexibility and control over costs. WPS Link technology with WPS version 3 offers the option to use the popular WPS Workbench user interface (GUI) to connect to and run programs in server, grid, cluster and cloud environments, suiting modern datacentre-driven compute facilities.

Version 3 also brings the WPS Workbench user interface to Mac OS X, Solaris, AIX and Linux platforms including Linux for System z. The WPS Workbench benefits from significant enhancements including: improved handling and display of automatically generated output; importing and exporting data; multiple concurrent program execution; code generation templates and more.

WPS statistical analysis capability continues to expand. Organisations are increasingly looking to use their data to provide the insight, prediction and intelligence to make decisions that will affect their future. WPS has the power to handle the big data volumes of the modern enterprise and to produce results that can be depended on.

WPS version 3 is available as a free upgrade to all WPS license holders.

Related Links

www.teamwpc.co.uk/support/release/wps : Summary of all the major new features in WPS version 3 plus additional downloadable documents (release notes, change log, issues).

www.teamwpc.co.uk/products/wps : Explore in more detail all the features of WPS software.

More Information About WPS

WPS is a competitively priced, high performance, highly scalable data processing and analytics software product that allows users to execute programs written in the language of SAS. WPS is supported on a wide variety of hardware and operating system platforms and can connect to and work with many types of data with ease. The WPS user interface (Workbench) is frequently praised for its ease of use and flexibility, with the option to include numerous third-party extensions.