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IBM Cognos Analytics

Score7 out of 10

584 Reviews and Ratings

What is IBM Cognos Analytics?

Cognos Analytics is an AI-fueled business intelligence (BI) platform that helps users create reports, dashboards, visualize, analyze, integrating reporting, modeling, dashboards, data exploration and share actionable insights.

Cognos Analytics supports the entire analytics cycle, from discovery to operationalization. Cognos Analytics gives users — whether data scientist, business analyst or non-specialist — more power to perform relevant analysis in a way that ties back to organizational objectives. It aims to shorten each user’s journey from simple to sophisticated analytics, allowing them to harness data to explore the unknown, identify new relationships, get a deeper understanding of outcomes and challenge the status quo. Users can visualize, analyze and share actionable insights about data with anyone in the organization.





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Screenshot of a natural language query, used in IBM Cognos Analytics to get AI-powered insights from data.
Screenshot of AI-generated insights and forecasts that can be added with just a click of a button.
Screenshot of a dashboard that can be generated automatically using IBM Cognos Analytics by uploading or selecting data.
Screenshot of an AI-generated dashboard from a spreadsheet that was just uploaded. This offers a great starting point for the creative process.
Screenshot of where to import data to IBM Cognos Analytics from CSV files and spreadsheets. Users can connect to cloud or on-premises data sources, including SQL databases, Google BigQuery, Amazon, and Redshift.
Screenshot of a sample operational dashboard of a coffee shop created using IBM Cognos Analytics.

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Screenshot of a natural language query, used in IBM Cognos Analytics to get AI-powered insights from data.

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Technical Details
Deployment TypesOn-Premise, SaaS
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux, Mac
Mobile ApplicationApple iOS, Android
Supported CountriesGlobal
Supported LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, Finnish, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Hebrew, Urdu, Farsi

FAQs

What is IBM Cognos Analytics?
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.
How much does IBM Cognos Analytics cost?
IBM Cognos Analytics starts at $10.
What are IBM Cognos Analytics's top competitors?
SAS Cost and Profitability Management, duplicate, Tableau Server, and Tableau Public are common alternatives for IBM Cognos Analytics.
What is IBM Cognos Analytics's best feature?
Reviewers rate Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile highest, with a score of 8.9.