April 29, 2021 By Kasun Attanapola 2 min read

We are excited to announce that IBM Cognos Analytics has been named as an exemplary vendor in Ventana’s 2021 Analytics and Data Value Index.

This extensive RFI/RFP type approach evaluates BI vendors in seven key categories that are weighted to reflect buyer’s needs and IBM Cognos Analytics has been ranked first in the Overall Value Index in Product Experience, Customer Experience, Product Capability, Manageability, and TCO/ROI.

“Cognos Analytics is an AI-fueled business intelligence platform that supports the entire analytics cycle, from discovery to operationalization” – Ventana, Analytics and Data Value Index 2021

“Cognos Analytics offers one of the broadest sets of analytics among the products evaluated” – Ventana, Analytics and Data Value Index 2021

To get your copy of the 2021 Ventana Analytics and Data Value Index click here.

Cognos Analytics is uniquely positioned for success

The world has fundamentally changed since Covid-19 and the expectations of decision making along with it. More than ever before, faster pivots are needed requiring access to large volumes of disparate data, accelerated time to insights and more collaboration. Economic pressures are driving new decisions on the total cost of analytics and organizations are streamlining vendors to fewer choices looking for alternative pricing, flexible deployment models and consolidated analytics stacks.

Next generation analytics and BI

Our vision at IBM Cognos Analytics is to become your AI co-pilot with an integrated, easy to manage, and extensible data and analytics platform powered by IBM Cloud Pak for Data.

IBM Cognos Analytics is:

A co-pilot for business users to make decisions more quickly & confidently
In a post-pandemic world, business leaders can act quickly, analyze different scenarios, and look beyond historical data to augment their decision-making. We are making it easier and simpler to leverage AI and advanced analytics to reframe how businesses solve problems.

A trusted, secure, governed multi-cloud for analytics that scales and integrates
Reduced risk and cost from a fully governed analytics experience that scales to support any size business and complexity. Enhanced value with Cloud Pak for Data platform integration that goes beyond BI (i.e. data science, RPA, data virtualization, planning, data cataloging, etc.)

Everything you need, all in one place
An all-inclusive end-to-end analytics experience from AI assisted discovery to operational reporting in a single license reducing the risk and cost of multiple point solutions

At IBM Cognos Analytics people will always be at the heart of our products. And together, we will continue to elevate analytics and ensure we guide users to ask questions, explore possible futures, and feel empowered to link data, models, and insights to the business problems they are meant to solve and the decisions they are meant to inform. We are the co-pilot for businesses to be agile, resilient, and competitive for whatever tomorrow may bring.

See for yourself with Cognos Analytics trial.

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