BrightGauge vs. IBM Cognos Analytics
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 BrightGauge | Score9.1 out of 10 | N/A | BrightGauge is a BI tool from ConnectWise that puts essential information in one place, providing visibility for more informed decisions. The user can customize BrightGauge dashboards and sync other business tools in its BI dashboard software for ultimate visibility. Users can also display data with embeddable gauges on public sites. | $325 per month |
 IBM Cognos Analytics | Score6.8 out of 10 | N/A | IBM Cognos is a full-featured business intelligence suite by IBM, designed for larger deployments. It comprises Query Studio, Reporting Studio, Analysis Studio and Event Studio, and Cognos Administration along with tools for Microsoft Office integration, full-text search, and dashboards. | $10 per month per user |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.2 | 7.3 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 9.4 |
| Usability | 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Availability | - | 8.6 |
| Performance | - | 9.0 |
| Support Rating | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| In-Person Training | - | 8.7 |
| Online Training | - | 8.0 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 7.0 |
| Configurability | - | 7.0 |
| Data Sharing and Collaboration | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Data Sources | 9.0 | 8.3 |
| Ease of integration | - | 6.0 |
| Product Scalability | - | 8.2 |
| Vendor post-sale | - | 7.0 |
| Vendor pre-sale | - | 7.0 |