0Cognos Analytics V11 enhances the efficiency and capabilities of business users, report authors, and administrators alike through a simplification of and the graduated nature of its user experience. The solution offers more capabilities by allowing users to reduce or eliminate IT intervention for many previous tasks. This gives users more self-service options and ultimately advances the analytic expertise of the enterprise. In the past, users might have utilized a range of different tools to accomplish similar goals. They can now capture insights more efficiently through a guided experience that interprets their intent and supports them with a suggested path, leading where they want to go.
Cognos Analytics V11 helps you do the following:-
- Improve the spectrum and confidence of reporting while using trusted and curated data from existing sources.
- Reuse content from others and share personal insights at the scale-of-the-business without time-consuming migration.
- Use hybrid cloud capabilities by working from on-premises and cloud deployments while accessing dozens of data sources (on-premises and cloud-based).
- IBM DB2® technology significantly offers increased data protection, scalability, and performance for all its database intensive operations. It is designed to manage data more effectively and efficiently. Greater availability is delivered through enhancements such as online, automated database reorganization. In addition, the increased scalability and the ability to leverage the latest in server technology helps deliver increased performance of backup and recovery processes.
Organizations require a scalable and governed analytics solution that delivers on simplicity for users without sacrificing confidence in their data. Cognos Analytics is built upon a proven platform that is capable of satisfying enterprise needs for scalability, governance, security, and performance that IT demands while improving user design for self-service and decision making. One environment that connects teams, departments, and large enterprises means no time-consuming and costly migrations or shuffling files between disparate desktop tools. More importantly, Cognos Analytics gives organizations the ability to easily share knowledge across hundreds or thousands of users and their ecosystems as well as power the decisions and actions that drive business results.
The Cognos Analytics solution offers the following features:
- Consumption of analytics
- Customizable user interface that provides a consistent experience on the desktop, tablet, and smartphone
- Comprehensive search capabilities to help you navigate and quickly access known content and discover new content
- Automatic selection of the best default visualization based on the types of data
- Easy access to reference templates and styles to create consistent and professional reports
- The ability to personalize your analytic environment with guided menus and easier navigation of content, including favorites, notifications, and my content
- Shared reports and data models that provide a foundation for the creation of new, expanded reports and data models
- Authoring of analytics and content
- More quickly format and style with options right where required.
- More quickly build interactive reports and preview content (drill, sort, or filter). The solution also enables users to start on the web or go mobile and vice versa.
- More easily drag and drop data into an environment where the data can be automatically displayed.
- Modeling
- Enable entirely web-based and intent-based modeling using search.
- Support the ability to quickly create new models or modify existing models, change model attributes, and commit back for everyone to use, and report off of multiple models.
- Offer the ability to test and validate your models within the same environment.
