What is IBM Cognos Analytics with Watson?
IBM Cognos Analytics offers smarter, self-service capabilities so you can quickly and confidently identify and act on insight. The engaging experience empowers business users to create and personalize dashboards and reports on their own - while providing IT with a proven and scalable solution that is available on-premises or in the cloud.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
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95 Plan to Renew
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84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+88 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love IBM Cognos Analytics with Watson?
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Respectful
- Unique Features
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Operational Reporting Capabilities
BI Platform Administration
BI Security
Intelligent Alerts and Notifications
Self Service and Ad Hoc Capabilities
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IBM Cognos Analytics with Watson Reviews
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Food and Beverage
- Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing
Submitted Apr 2021
Easy to use and navigate but a little pricy for i
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Cons
- Leverages Incumbent Status
- Inhibits Innovation
- Commodity Features
Aravind K.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2021
User friendly software
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM Cognos Analytics with Watson from other similar products?
IBM Cognos is well designed easy to use software where the needs of different functions of an organization can be easily met.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Its integration with excel and the customization feature offered is an advantage to the user. The level of security involved in this shows its significance.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The prevailing has to be removed and prevented using proper software quality control since some of the versions has bugs in it.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
IMB Cognos is definitely a user-friendly software with various features and capabilities that will improve the efficiency of the organization
Pros
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
- Respectful
- Client Friendly Policies
Sthefany B.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2021
Robust platform to analyze and visualize data
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What differentiates IBM Cognos Analytics with Watson from other similar products?
This platform offers a set of data analysis and visualization features that facilitate decision-making and improve productivity. It presents intuitive and agile solutions, the self-service capabilities IBM Cognos has allowed to develop reports, analysis and monitoring of budget objectives that improve performance and allow to obtain a competitive advantage. The data governance controls have been made totally necessary to maintain the quality of the data in our organization, providing all the security and confidence that we require.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It has a nice user interface. Provides dashboards to track key metrics in real time. It allows to visualize possible future scenarios with effective statistical models. It is very fast to obtain visually pleasing reports with all the information required for real-time data analysis. It offers one of the best supports that exist, its responses to our requirements are always quick and concrete.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It has a considerable learning curve. After the update process some functions were not incorporated automatically.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
IBM Cognos is a high-impact analytical solution in our organization, it offers a set of tools that allow us to analyze and visualize data that facilitate decision-making. I recommend its implementation.
Pros
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Caring
- Saves Time