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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    IBM Cognos Analytics

    Score6.9 out of 10
    		N/AIBM 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

    Yellowfin

    Score8 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    		Yellowfin is a cloud-based business intelligence and dashboarding platform.

    $250

    per month

    Pricing
    IBM Cognos AnalyticsYellowfin
    Editions & Modules
    On Demand - Standard
    USD 10.00
    per month per user
    On Demand - Premium
    USD 42.40
    per month per user
    On Demand - Standard
    USD 10.60
    per month per user
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    IBM Cognos AnalyticsYellowfin
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalOptional
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    Features
    IBM Cognos AnalyticsYellowfin
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of IBM Cognos Analytics and Yellowfin
    Feature
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.0
    106 Ratings
    Yellowfin
    6.1
    12 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports6.896 Ratings5.85 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards7.3104 Ratings6.212 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates7.0101 Ratings6.411 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of IBM Cognos Analytics and Yellowfin
    Feature
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.4
    108 Ratings
    Yellowfin
    6.6
    12 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis7.3106 Ratings6.611 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities7.1107 Ratings7.112 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages7.874 Ratings6.38 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration7.4103 Ratings6.511 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of IBM Cognos Analytics and Yellowfin
    Feature
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.8
    107 Ratings
    Yellowfin
    5.9
    11 Ratings
    Publish to Web8.327 Ratings6.311 Ratings
    Publish to PDF7.0101 Ratings6.211 Ratings
    Report Versioning8.626 Ratings5.89 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling7.0104 Ratings5.611 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers8.112 Ratings5.55 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of IBM Cognos Analytics and Yellowfin
    Feature
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    6.7
    98 Ratings
    Yellowfin
    5.8
    12 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)6.893 Ratings5.912 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization7.189 Ratings5.712 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics6.486 Ratings5.810 Ratings
    Pattern Recognition and Data Mining6.624 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of IBM Cognos Analytics and Yellowfin
    Feature
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.4
    103 Ratings
    Yellowfin
    6.2
    11 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)8.0100 Ratings6.311 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model7.899 Ratings6.510 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)6.199 Ratings6.310 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control7.328 Ratings00 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)7.782 Ratings5.94 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of IBM Cognos Analytics and Yellowfin
    Feature
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.6
    84 Ratings
    Yellowfin
    6.7
    8 Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access7.678 Ratings6.25 Ratings
    Mobile Application7.968 Ratings6.38 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile8.974 Ratings6.28 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of IBM Cognos Analytics and Yellowfin
    Feature
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.7
    65 Ratings
    Yellowfin
    6.1
    5 Ratings
    REST API7.562 Ratings6.15 Ratings
    Javascript API8.560 Ratings5.45 Ratings
    iFrames8.39 Ratings6.05 Ratings
    Java API6.911 Ratings6.35 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)7.110 Ratings6.55 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)7.87 Ratings6.55 Ratings
    User Ratings
    IBM Cognos AnalyticsYellowfin
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.2
    (131 ratings)
    6.2
    (12 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.4
    (27 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    8.1
    (8 ratings)
    6.3
    (7 ratings)
    Availability
    8.6
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (8 ratings)
    5.6
    (7 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    8.7
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    7.0
    (7 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    7.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    8.6
    (40 ratings)
    8.1
    (6 ratings)
    Data Sources
    8.3
    (40 ratings)
    8.1
    (6 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    6.0
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)