IBM Cognos Analytics - Cognos Business Intelligence version 11

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IBMCognosAnaly.csJanuary20th,2016

CandaceTaylor–DirectorofMarke.ng,CrescoIntl

SanjeevDaAa–Prac.ceDirector,CrescoIntl

DaleGibler–Analy.csSalesExecu.ve,CrescoIntl

WhatisIBMCognosAnaly.cs?

Ø BuildsonTrustedBusinessIntelligenceheritagewithSelf-Serviceandbuilt-inintelligencetoeasilyamplifyandincorporateinsightintoyoureverydayac.ons

Ø RedefinesBIwithaguidedexperiencesoyoucanself-servicethebusiness

Ø Designedforeaseofuse,aunifiedinterfaceexposesfunc.onalityincontextasneeded

Ø PowerUsersandCasualuserscanimproveproduc.vityandeliminateboundaries

WhoisCognosAnaly.csfor?1) 136%morelikelytousecloudtoreinventcustomerrela.onships

2) 79%morelikelytorelyoncloudtolocateandleverageexper.seanywhereinecosystem

3) Youengagefasterandlearnfasterwithcustomers,build&testnewapps,failquickly,learnandsuccess

4) Analy.csaremorewidelyused,astheyareeasilydelivered,sharedtowiderusers,allowingsharedbestprac.cesandinsights

5) GeWngoutsideyourfirewallorserversopensupopportunityforcollabora.onwithsuppliersandpartners.ThiswasvirtuallyimpossiblewithmanyOn-premisesystems.Thecloudopensupanen.relynewavenueforknowledgesharing.

CognosAnaly.cs–SelfServiceCoversawidespectrumofusers

Source:IBM

Static reports

Interactive reports

Dashboards & infographics

Data modules & ad hoc reports

Data model & professional reports

High Low

Level of Management Required

IBMCognosAnaly.cs-Administra.onAccounts – Manage Users, Memberships, Groups and Roles. Cognos Analytics comes with an authentication source which allows a Dept to setup security if they do not have access to corporate security source. Users can be imported from an external file.

IBMCognosAnaly.csDataServers–DepartmentAdmincreatesdatasources

WhatyoushouldknowaboutmovingtoIBMCognosAnaly.cs

Source:IBM

Ø  Customerscanupgradeands.llrunCognos10astheydotoday

Ø  Cognos10Reports(CWAandRS)canbeupgradedtoruninthenewportal

Ø  CW/QS/ASandPortalpagescanbelaunchedfromthenewPortal–NewWindow

Ø  Exis.ngreportsareupgradedin“non-interac.ve”modebydefault

Ø  Switchingtointerac.vemodewillremoveallJavaScriptsandPromptAPIs

Ø  CWwillcon.nuetobeavailable–WillopeninNewTab–SomeChanges

Ø  QS&ASàNotrecommendedduringnewinstalla.ons–willbedeprecated

Ø  FollowingRemaintheSame:FM,CQE,DQE,DynamicCubes,CubeDesigner,Transformer

Ø  EventStudio,MetricStudio,Drill-throughdefini.ons(OpeninnewBrowser)

Ø  CognosMobileNa.veApps–NoRegularReports,OnlyAc.veReports&CW

WhatyoushouldknowaboutmovingtoIBMCognosAnaly.csCont’d

Source:IBM

Ø  StandardHTML–ReportsusingQuirksmodeHTMLinCognos10willneedsometouchups(esp.Reportsprintedonforms)

Ø  CognosConnec.onisreplacedbynewportalusingnew,lightweightandscalablesearchengine

Ø  RequiresnoAdministra.on,Alwaysup-to-date

Ø  “Myfolders”renamedto“MyContent”

Ø  ReportViewsarenowcreatedbyrunningthereportandsaving()asareportview,capturingcurrentpromptvalues

Ø  “Subscrip.ons”allowuserstoquicklyscheduleapersonalcopyofthereport(createdwhenviewingreports)

Ø  OlderUserInterfacecon.nuetouseQuirksmodeHTML

Ø  DrillThroughDefini.onssupportFMandOLAPpackagesbutdonotsupportDataModules

Ø  Uploadexternalfilesizelimitedto100MB,defaultforallfilesizesis500MB

WhatyoushouldknowaboutmovingtoIBMCognosAnaly.csCont’d

Source:IBM

Ø  NextRelease–Authoringwithmul.pleFMpackagesand/orDataModules

Ø  Fornow,join2DataModulesbycrea.nga3rdone

Ø  Condi.onalStyleswithDataModulesavailablenextrelease

Ø  Intent-DrivenModeling–Addingtablesintoyourdatamodulebasedonmatchesbetweenthetermsyouenterandmetadataintheunderlyingsources

Ø  IntentrecognizesFactfromDimension–BynumberofRows,datatypesanddistribu.onofvalueswithinsomeofthecolumns

Ø  Snapshots–cachedcopyofdataforDataModule,storedinafilesystemandeasilyaccessibleü  toimprovequeryperformance,ifDBistooslowü  ReduceDB’sload,especiallyduringpeakhoursü  Retaininga“pointin.me”viewofyourdata***Lookoutforourblogpageforallthedetails***

IBMCognosAnaly.cs–AAendeeQues.on

AreyouconsideringtomigrateyourcurrentAnaly.cssokwareontoaCloudPlalorm?

CognosAnaly.csDemo

IBMCognosAnaly.cs-InstallandUpgrade

Source:IBM

o  ReadytoRun–CompleteinstallofCognosAnaly.cs,InformixDB,SMB/LOBapplica.ons

o  Expand–Addaddi.onalserversintothereadytoRunConfigura.on

o  Custom–ProvidesflexibilitytogetApplica.onTier,DataTier,Gatewayetc.

LifeCycleManager–NewReleaseofLCMcomingoutearly2016!

CognosAnaly.cs-ValueofSaaS

Savings GainsLowEntryCost SpeedtoValue

ReducedRisk Agility

OPEXvs.CAPEX Elas.city

MinimalInfrastructureCost WorldClassSolu.on

Redundancy Alwaysonthelatestandgreatestversion

LowerITcosts BererSupport

SLA

Source:IBM

IBMCognosAnaly.csLicensing

ü Exis.ngCognosCustomersareeligibleforBridgetoCloudMigra.ons

sales@crescointl.comü SaaStransi.onProgramü ExtendOn-premiseinvestmentsü Dualen.tlementwithoutdualpaymentsü Choose1,2,3yeartermsü SingleQuote,OrderandInvoice

IBMCognosAnaly.csLicensing

IBMCognosAnaly.csLicensing

IBMCognosAnaly.csLicensing

Recap//IBMCognosAnaly.cs

q SecureandFlexibleManagementq Scalewithoutlimits

q ANewModelingTechnique

q AmplifiesInsights&ActConfidently

q EngagingUserExperience

q EasilyWorkwithyourData

q SmarterSelf-Service

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