IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence

BI Platform—Software Environment

Read more about the supported software environments of current and past versions of IBM Cognos 8 BI.

 
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IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence - Full Overview
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Complete capabilities in one product, on a single architecture. See key features for both business and IT users, including Framework Manager, the Adminstration Console, and integration with Microsoft Excel.
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The Right Architecture for Business Intelligence: The Foundation for Effective Enterprise BI
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Read why the right architecture is a key factor in successful BI deployments and how the single, open IBM Cognos 8 BI architecture can reduce IT workload, improve productivity, and make better use of your IT budget.
Value from the Cognos 8 Platform
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The Cognos 8 platform provides an open, enterprise-class platform as the foundation required to address performance management needs across the organization. Underpinning Cognos performance management products, it delivers complete, consistent access to information; broad system management; and is built on a modern, service-oriented architecture.
Service-oriented Architecture (SOA): the foundation for enterprise business intelligence White Paper
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Learn how the SOA underlying the IBM Cognos 8 platform has helped customers achieve their business goals.
Five Steps to Better BI System Management
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IBM Cognos 8 BI version 8.3 provides additional capabilities for IT professionals to manage their BI systems proactively. See metrics and how-to’s from these system administration capabilities that help IT address the five important considerations to surpass commitments within tight budgets.
A Broad Information Reach - The Gateway to Information Management
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Learn how to access all of your data, in any format and location.
Integrating, Modeling, and Managing Data to Drive Performance
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Describes the capabilities of the Cognos 8 Platform that provide business with consistent access to information that they understand, own, and can trust to drive higher performance.
A Real-World Financial Performance Management Solution for Midsize Organizations
White Paper
Learn how IBM Cognos TM1 MidMarket Edition can drive better decision-making for your organization—from the storeroom to the boardroom.
Operational Business Intelligence: Providing decision-makers with up-to-date visibility into operations
White Paper
Learn: Use cases for operational BI; The difference between enterprise BI and operational BI; Criteria for a successful operational BI deployment.