United States, Jan. 15 -- Public sector organizations, and the partners and systems integrators that support them, can now deploy the powerful data and AI platform SAS(R) Viya(R) in the cloud through Microsoft Azure Government. SAS Managed Cloud Services on Microsoft Azure Government brings the technology, experience and expertise of SAS to Azure Government's dedicated cloud environment for the public sector. This collaboration will enable SAS and its partners to deliver AI and advanced analytics capabilities to government agencies, supporting secure and compliant data handling for sensitive data from areas such as public safety, justice and tax. Pressured to modernize and operate more efficiently while protecting data privacy, government a...