IBM Cognos Analytics for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
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Easy-to-use and has smart graphs however not very fast for data processing
What do you like best about the product?
I have used this product for almost 1 years. I did too many analysis and graphs with this amazing easy-to-use tool. Its graph recommendations for visualization is good enough.I have used it's features to cleanse and shape the data and also can merge different data sources to get better understanding.
What do you dislike about the product?
I wish this program can run its analysis in database with SQL Push Back like SPSS Modeler because for large datasets, it really takes time.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use this tool for first looking and analyzing data which I will use in my reports. Via IBM Cognos, I am trying to understand information and possible and meaningful visualization techniques to start my report or model.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
I would recommend it to use for beginning in a report or analysis. This program can lead you really meaningful and smart graphs.
Powerful report writer
What do you like best about the product?
Congos makes it easy to access oracle databases
What do you dislike about the product?
Not always intuitive to use but can be useful with training
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Easy to create reports on large data sets
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Powerful report creator, takes some training.
Great Data Analysis Tool
What do you like best about the product?
I like Cognos IBM Analytics because it makes it easy for you to visualize and analyze large data sets. It is easy to use after you have some initial training. I like the different export options.
What do you dislike about the product?
IBM Cognos Analytics can be a little difficult to learn how to use. There are a lot of different features and it is not all just drag and drop. You need to understand the underlying data.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
My organization has a ton of data across different disciplines and IBM Cognos Analytics gives us a way to view and analyze data across the organization.
Great Product
What do you like best about the product?
I love that it is on the latest version of Cognos and I have all the new features available to me. I have used the new features for exploration and data modules. Since IBM keeps adding capabilities, I keep being able to do more.
What do you dislike about the product?
I disliked the fact that sometimes it errors out. I'm not sure whether it is an issue with connecting to its data repositories or what it could be. I run the visualization again, and I get the visualization. That ensures the issue isn't on my side.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am able to upload data and show my customers what issues the business may have.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Keep discovering the new features
Usagre
What do you like best about the product?
Very easy to use once you get to know the icons
What do you dislike about the product?
Upgrade from 10 to 11 had some security issues and disconnects
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Speed, usage, upgrades
A complete Business Intelligence solution
What do you like best about the product?
Speed to deployment. Consistency in data. Easy report distribution.
What do you dislike about the product?
Cost. Perception of being an old application.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
One version of the truth. Building business rules into the framework model. Better decision making. Accurate information.
Analytics
What do you like best about the product?
The ease of set up and collation of data makes this product great to use
What do you dislike about the product?
Really dont have much to say about the product
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
unlocking data to support key business decisions
catching up
What do you like best about the product?
new looks, intergration, data preparation and scalabillity of the product
What do you dislike about the product?
looking at competitors, its good to simplify the offering / product and the licence model to a scalable offering
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
finance, sales, hr, .. etc
Powerful and Robust
What do you like best about the product?
I like that IBM Cognos Analytics covers so many different reporting and data analysis business cases.
What do you dislike about the product?
The tool can, at times, be difficult to navigate. Some configuration settings are controlled in places you would not expect.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am delivering reports, dashboards, and data dumps for our Financial analysts. Again this speaks to the overall robustness of the tool as you can do so much.
Robust tool set and integrates well with Excel
What do you like best about the product?
Integration with Excel and ability to marry multiple data with real-time data refresh
What do you dislike about the product?
Some lag in calculations when using remotely
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Correlating data and providing insights to business execs. Gain a basic knowledge of the levers of the business.
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