Why IBM Cognos Analytics?

Save time and resources with an out-of-the-box solution

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Give users decision the support and insights they need without leaving your business application with governed, secure analytics.

Modernize your existing offerings

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New APIs enable you to develop applications that make it easy to embed, customize, and automate. Deployable on cloud, on prem, or both.

Be future-ready with AI capabilities

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Take advantage of AI, machine learning and predictive capabilities that automate workflows and improve productivity and decision-making.

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IBM Cognos Analytics highlights

BARC Score Integrated Planning & Analytics report

IBM has been named a Market Leader in the 2023 report

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BARC BI & Analytics Platforms report

Cognos named a market leader in BI & Analytics

Community blog

See how to embed a Cognos dashboard onto a webpage with parameterized URLs

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Build more value into your business and solutions with IBM Embedded Analytics (3.3 MB)

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Try Cognos Analytics at no cost for 30 days

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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

See Cognos in action

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Go deeper into your data with AI

Just as every picture tells a story, so does every data point. Cognos Analytics provides a powerful personal analytics experience, driven by AI. (01:45)
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Cognos dashboarding

See new capabilities like custom color palettes, snap-to-grid, custom polygons, lasso elements, and automated visualizations. (03:47)
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Cognos and Jupyter Notebooks

Close the gap between data science and business analytics, giving your data scientists the power to access advanced features in Cognos. (14:07)

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