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8/3/2019 Cognos Presentacin Cognos 8 20080305

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Cognos 8 BI Overview


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Agenda

What is Cognos 8 BI?

How do I get there?


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What is Cognos 8 Business Intelligence

The next major release of Cognos

ReportNet, PowerPlay, Cognos

Metrics Manager and DecisionStream

New to the suite is Event Studio

Plus new functionality across all BI

capabilities

All on the single web servicesarchitecture, introduced with Cognos

ReportNet


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Cognos 8 Business Intelligence

Current Product New Functionality

Cognos ReportNet Dimensional reporting

Dashboarding charts

Cognos PowerPlay Web Deep web analysisDimensionally modeled relationalanalysis

Cognos MetricsManager

Advanced Initiatives Tracking

Strategy Map Design Center

DecisionStream New transformational functionality

Single, unified architecture for all capabilities one portal, one data service,

one metadata, one content store, one security . . .


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ReportNetWhats New?

Templates & styleformatting

Conditional

Formatting

Multiple summariesin group and footercalculations

Automatic drill upand down onhierarchies

And/or filters

Extended Self Service Reporting

Query Studio


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ReportNetWhats New?

Automatic drill capabilities &

dimensional awareness

Rich executive dashboards Special chart styles, such as

gauges and maps

Filter controls directly on

report page

Multiple charts on singlereport; OLAP and relational

data sources

Advanced graphics design

control

Dimensional Reporting and Dashboarding


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ReportNet How?

Automatic Upgrade

Content store

Reports and queries

All, or by package/folder

SDK users

Upgrade only non SDK accessed objects

Leave SDK accessed objects until applications updated


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PowerPlay WebWhats New?

Dimensionallymodeled relational

Dimensionally

aware relational Star and

Snowflakeschemas (slower)

Deep web analysis

- Managing largedata

Summarizing

Data tree

Search

Large data volumes


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PowerPlay WebWhats New?

Richer analysis

Asymmetric reports

Mixed dimensions in

rows or columns

Mixed levels

Reporting off OLAP

sources

Schedule

Bursting


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PowerPlay Web How?

Cubes automatically transfer

Series 7 security applies

PP Web reports and Upfront content

Upgrade utilities will be available

Note: no need to upgrade PowerPlay Client or

PowerPlay Excel

Mobile analysis


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Metrics ManagerWhats New?

Advanced Initiative

tracking through

projects and

actions

Enhanced user

personalization

Strategy map

design center


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Metrics Manager Why Upgrade?

Enhanced graphing &charting

Advanced history

Cause & effect charts

Hover over graphs

Integration with Cognos 8

Report selection

WatchList portlet

FM model

reporting,query, eventmanagement

Security model


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Metrics Manager How?

Automatic upgrade

Export data

Initialise empty database in Metrics studio

Import data

Data load

ETL tool

Metrics Designer

Pathways to understanding

ReportNet

Series 7 IWR and PP

PRESENTATION/WEB TIER


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DATA TIER FIREWALL/ROUTER/ENCRYPTION

COGNOS 8 BI DISPATCHER(S)

JOB &

SCHEDULINGSERVICE

PRESENTATIONSERVICE

PowerCubes: High PerformanceDimensional Cache

SECURITY

PROVIDERSLDAP, Active Directory,NTLM, Netegrity,SAPBW,Cognos Namespace,Custom ProvidersCONTENT &

METRICS STOREDB2, ORACLE,SQL Server, Sybase

MicrosoftExcelUsers

APPLICATION TIER FIREWALL/ROUTER/ENCRYPTION

WINDOWS

UNIX

AUDITRDBMS, UNIXSys Logs,NT Event Log

Window Client/Add-insDisconnected OLAP ClientAnalysis Excel Client

AUDITSERVICE

Enterprise Planning Real-TimePlans

Industry Standard OLAP Providers:Microsoft, IBM, SAP

SQL MDX

LINUX*

WEB SERVER(S):Web Gateways, Web Services APIIndustry Standard Portals

Cognos Application Firewall

ROUTER/FIREWALL (optional)

METRICSSERVICE

EVENTSERVICE

QUERYSERVICE

PRESENTATION/WEB TIER:

Zero FootprintBrowsers

Portal

Ad Hoc Query

Deep Comparative Analysis

Event Lifecycle Management

Reporting

Dashboarding and Scorecarding

All Administration

CONTENTMANAGER

OLAP

MONITORINGSERVICE

CONTENT

MANAGERSERVICE

Cognos ETL,other in-place ETL

Cognos BI Bus SOAP, XML

RELATIONAL

XML, WSDL, LDAP, JDBC

IBM DB2 UDB, Oracle, Microsoft

SQL Server, other Dimensionally Aware Relational

MODERN

COMMONMETADATA


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Summary

Cognos 8 BI is next release of all BI components,

with both enhanced and new capabilities.

Upgrade path available for all components.

Cognos 8 BI provides a single platform for all

business intelligence needs.


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DEMO
http://cognosprod/cognos8