Overview
IBM Cognos® Business Intelligence on System z provides a full breadth of BI capabilities on a powerful IBM System z back end.
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Built on an infrastructure that is simple to manage and maintain, Cognos Business Intelligence on System z delivers the business analytics capabilities your business needs, while providing significant savings in hardware, software, operating and staffing costs for your BI infrastructure.
IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence for Linux® on System z prepares you for the future, as the right foundation for a private cloud deployment model by delivering business intelligence as a service to your entire organization.
The Cognos BI portfolio for System z includes:
IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence for Linux® on System z, providing a wide range of BI capabilities: reporting, analysis and dashboards, on a single, service-oriented architecture (SOA).
IBM Cognos Now! for Linux on System z, a complete system that provides real-time operational dashboards to continuously monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics from all your data sources.

