Data analytics provider SAS Institute Inc. made two major announcements with Amazon Web Services Inc. on Thursday.The company expanded its SAS-hosted Managed Services to the AWS platform, and announced that SAS Viya Workbench, a new dedicated offering for artificial intelligence development within SAS Viya, would launch in the second quarter in the AWS Marketplace. The strategic additions to the SAS Managed Services portfolio were designed to provide customers with more options for configuring and operating solutions in the cloud environment