Stata Version 17. Rather than buy and administer a 16 core server and 16 core stata licence you could pay for time on a server. Duplicating the stata configuration of our primary environment in other environments is far from straightforward.
Alternatively a greater scale feature could be introduce finally in version 17 the possibility to write own functions that could be utilized seamlessly in the stata s ado code in the expressions like generate x myfunc var1 var2 vark. Stata is not sold in pieces which means you get everything you need in one package. Stata is a complete integrated statistical software package that provides everything you need for data analysis data management and graphics.
I personally have a 4 core licence and a 15 inch mac book pro.
Stata is not sold in pieces which means you get everything you need in one package. It would be useful if there were a smart command that would produce a do file with all the commands necessary to reproduce the changes relative to. I might be better off with a single core licence and a less expensive computer and occasionally paying stata 40 an hour to access 4 16 core cloud versions of stata. I personally have a 4 core licence and a 15 inch mac book pro.