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Cognos Business Intelligence and Financial Performance Management

Cognos software, services, best practices and support

IBM Cognos Business Insight: The new BI workspace

Why IBM

Leading companies and organizations around the world choose Cognos software to drive better business outcomes. They use Cognos Business Intelligence software to gain a complete perspective of their business and to understand performance and Cognos Financial Performance Management to set targets and allocate the resources to achieve them. 

What we offer

Business intelligence and performance management solutions

With Cognos solutions, you can make better business decisions and manage performance for optimized business results.

  • Dashboarding

    Monitor, measure and manage corporate performance at a glance

  • Analysis

    Drive better, smarter business decisions with wide-ranging analysis


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Cognos platform

The common foundation for your performance management solution including data access, system management and information delivery.


Industry Solutions

Learn how business analytics are increasing profitability, insight and decision-making ability in your industry:


Solutions for midsize companies

Cognos software and services help midsize companies manage costs and improve performance.


Solutions for your IT environment

Cognos software combines your financial and operational data into a single, seamless source of information for better business decisions.

Featured Analyst Reports

  • Gartner. BI

    Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms 2011


  • Gartner.

    Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management Suites, 2011


  • Gartner. CPM

    Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance Platforms


  • Forrester

    The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q4 2010