All capabilities. One product. One platform.

IBM® Cognos® 8 BI delivers the complete range of BI capabilities on a single service-oriented architecture (SOA).

Provide the capabilities and information you need to make better decisions. Use reports, analysis, dashboards and scorecards to monitor business performance, analyze trends and measure results. A service-oriented architecture makes it easy to deploy and manage.

• Build reports, OLAP cubes, dashboards and scorecards using all data sources.
• Proven scalability to hundreds of thousands of users.
• Modular deployment lets you meet immediate user needs and expand or modify as needed.

Included components

Reporting
Write and deliver any type of report, adaptable to any data source, quickly and easily.

Analysis
Analyze and report against online analytical processing (OLAP) and dimensionally aware relational sources.

Scorecarding
Build scorecards to align teams and tactics with strategy.

Dashboards
Communicate complex information quickly with a range of easy-to-build dashboards.

Extend BI
Increase BI’s reach and user adoption rates through search, mobile access, and more.