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AI copilot for business

All the answers you need in one place

This IBM Watson®-powered BI solution can do it all: clean and connect your data, create stunning data visualizations, and show you where your business is today while helping predict what will happen tomorrow.

IBM® Cognos® Analytics with Watson takes BI a step further with AI capabilities that not only bring an accurate, trusted and complete picture of your business, but forecast what’s coming in the future, predict outcomes and explain why they may happen.
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  • Web-based data modeling - Upload, connect to, join and model your data.
  • Interactive dashboards and enterprise reports - Up to 5 users can join the same trial instance.
  • Data exploration and prediction - Predictive forecasting, decision trees, AI assistant and more.
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Why IBM Cognos Analytics?

Explore all the features

Accelerate data prep with AI

Use built-in AI to accelerate and improve blending data or finding the optimal tables for your model.

Automate data exploration

AI helps uncover hidden trends and drivers so you can get the facts behind your data and deliver insights in real time.

Visualize and report on data

Create powerful visualizations, tell the story of your data and share insights via email, Slack, or the mobile app.

Scale and integrate

Bring together advanced analytics and data science into daily operations and seize new opportunities.

Protect your data

Governed self-service adapts to your requirements and protects data from misuse.

Modernize and maximize your investment

Deploy where you need it — on premises, on cloud, on IBM Cloud Pak® for Data, or a hybrid option.

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Market landscape

BARC names IBM market leader in BI

In the 2020 BARC Score for Enterprise BI & Analytics Platforms, the Business Application Resource Center named IBM a market leader.

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BARC SCORE - Enterprise BI & Analytics Platforms - Market Leader seal

Case studies

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Analytics Hero

Heather Gardner uses Cognos Analytics to create a cleaner future at Alliant Energy.

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Mohegan Sun

Improves customer service with user-friendly BI
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L’Oreal

Automates validation for thousands of reports
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Mueller, Inc.

Breathes new life into legacy data

An IBM-commissioned Forrester Consulting study finds a potential 204% ROI that may be realized by deploying Cognos Analytics.

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Learn about the features

Get analytics on the go with the mobile app. Share insights fast. Become a data-driven organization.

Explore which cloud is right for you

Find the right option for your organization. Get details and pricing.

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