Compare IBM Cognos Analytics and Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE) 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (62.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $44.90 1 User Per Month
Starting at $13.00 1 User Per Month
IBM Cognos Analytics
Star Rating
(460)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $44.90 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansStrategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE)
Star Rating
(600)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $13.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE) excels in its user-friendly interface, with many users highlighting the ease of use and seamless transition from other tools like Tableau. The reports and dashboard features are particularly praised for their effectiveness in data visualization.
- Users say that IBM Cognos Analytics provides a robust dashboard and reporting experience, making it easier for clients to understand business performance. The intuitive UI and basic features like chart creation are frequently mentioned as strengths that enhance presentation quality.
- According to verified reviews, Strategy One stands out for its advanced features such as the Mosaic feature, AI agents, and semantic model, which support application development and cross-site integration. Users appreciate these capabilities for their ability to enhance data analysis.
- Reviewers mention that while IBM Cognos Analytics is easy to use, it sometimes lacks the customization options that users desire. However, its ability to provide clear pictorial representations of data is a significant advantage for C-level executives looking for insights.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Strategy One has a slightly more challenging setup process compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, which is noted for its easier implementation. Users of Strategy One appreciate the initial setup but mention that it could be more streamlined.
- Users report that both products offer quality support, but Strategy One has received slightly higher ratings for its quality of support and responsiveness. This is particularly important for enterprises that rely on timely assistance for their analytics needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Cognos Analytics
Cognos® Analytics On Demand - Premium
Starting at $44.90
1 User Per Month
A fully managed solution for up to 200 users
• AI Agents, reporting, data discovery and dashboarding
• Upgrades, infrastructure and scaling
• Mix and match licenses based on user requirements in one tenant
• No minimum quantity, pay as you grow
- https://www.ibm.com/marketplace/purchase/configuration/en/us/checkout?editionID=EID2RPAX
- All Standard features +
- Create, run and schedule reports
Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE)
Strategy One Standard
Starting at $13.00
1 User Per Month
Get started with Strategy One Standard today with your free 30-day trial of our AI+BI platform.
- Bring the power of Strategy One to your team
- Get started now with quick and easy setup
- For teams from 50 to 300 users
Free Trial
IBM Cognos Analytics
Free Trial is available
Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE)
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
316
8.4
374
Ease of Use
7.5
339
7.6
406
Ease of Setup
7.2
198
6.8
282
Ease of Admin
7.0
143
7.1
238
Quality of Support
7.5
283
7.5
340
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
139
7.7
227
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
299
7.8
358
Features by Category
Reports
8.1
205
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
7.6
163
|
Verified
7.5
235
|
Verified
8.1
193
|
Verified
7.7
244
|
Verified
7.6
143
|
Verified
7.7
207
|
Verified
7.9
188
|
Verified
8.3
246
|
Verified
Self Service
8.1
175
|
Verified
8.0
231
|
Verified
8.5
193
|
Verified
8.2
236
|
Verified
8.0
178
|
Verified
7.9
222
|
Verified
7.7
163
|
Verified
7.3
214
|
Verified
7.6
159
|
Verified
7.0
186
|
Verified
7.3
125
|
Verified
6.9
170
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
7.8
131
|
Verified
7.4
155
|
Verified
8.1
166
|
Verified
8.0
229
|
Verified
8.0
118
7.8
156
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.2
122
|
Verified
7.6
156
|
Verified
8.1
120
|
Verified
7.6
151
|
Verified
7.9
107
|
Verified
7.8
146
|
Verified
7.5
91
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Verified
7.3
98
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
8.1
205
|
Verified
8.2
250
|
Verified
7.6
163
|
Verified
7.5
235
|
Verified
8.1
193
|
Verified
7.7
244
|
Verified
7.6
143
|
Verified
7.7
207
|
Verified
7.9
188
|
Verified
8.3
246
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.2
71
|
Verified
8.4
33
|
Verified
8.3
72
|
Verified
8.8
36
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
8.4
76
|
Verified
8.7
33
|
Verified
8.5
76
|
Verified
8.8
34
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Verified
8.2
73
|
Verified
9.0
34
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.3
36
8.1
9
7.5
36
7.9
8
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
Self Service
8.1
175
|
Verified
8.0
231
|
Verified
8.5
193
|
Verified
8.2
236
|
Verified
8.0
178
|
Verified
7.9
222
|
Verified
7.7
163
|
Verified
7.3
214
|
Verified
7.6
159
|
Verified
7.0
186
|
Verified
7.3
125
|
Verified
6.9
170
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
7.8
131
|
Verified
7.4
155
|
Verified
8.1
166
|
Verified
8.0
229
|
Verified
8.0
118
7.8
156
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
8.6
6
9.4
6
8.6
6
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.2
122
|
Verified
7.6
156
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Verified
8.1
120
|
Verified
7.6
151
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Verified
7.9
107
|
Verified
7.8
146
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Verified
7.5
91
|
Verified
7.3
98
|
Verified
Reports
8.1
205
|
Verified
8.2
250
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Verified
7.6
163
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Verified
7.5
235
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Verified
8.1
193
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Verified
7.7
244
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Verified
7.6
143
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Verified
7.7
207
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Verified
7.9
188
|
Verified
8.3
246
|
Verified
Self Service
8.1
175
|
Verified
8.0
231
|
Verified
8.5
193
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Verified
8.2
236
|
Verified
8.0
178
|
Verified
7.9
222
|
Verified
7.7
163
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Verified
7.3
214
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Verified
7.6
159
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Verified
7.0
186
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Verified
7.3
125
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Verified
6.9
170
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.2
122
|
Verified
7.6
156
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Verified
8.1
120
|
Verified
7.6
151
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Verified
7.9
107
|
Verified
7.8
146
|
Verified
7.5
91
|
Verified
7.3
98
|
Verified
Statistical Tool
8.2
31
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.7
31
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.3
31
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Cognos Analytics and Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE) are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
IBM Cognos Analytics is categorized as Predictive Analytics
Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE) has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Cognos Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
10.9%
Insurance
8.5%
Financial Services
8.3%
Computer Software
6.5%
Banking
5.4%
Other
60.4%
Retail
11.6%
Financial Services
11.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.3%
Computer Software
5.0%
Other
57.1%
Discussions
I heard Cognos Analytics 11.11 was out - where can I find more information?
2 Comments
Official Response from IBM Cognos Analytics
https://www.ibm.com/communities/analytics/cognos-analytics-blog/cognos-analytics-release-r11-11-0-11-is-here/Read more
Where can I find more answers on my questions?
2 Comments
Official Response from IBM Cognos Analytics
Check out this blog
https://www.ibm.com/communities/analytics/cognos-analytics/blog/Read more
What is IBM Cognos Analytics with Watson used for?
1 Comment
SS
You can leverage IBM Cognos Analytics with Watson for many of the reasons:
Business Intelligence & Reporting: It helps organizations turn raw data into...Read more
How can I connect with other Product Managers in my industry to learn about best practices and user stories
5 Comments
SC
With the current coronavirus issue this might be difficult, but i would reccommend registering on the MicroStrategy website, where you will find webcasts,...Read more
How much does MicroStrategy cost?
1 Comment
YM
Hi! I can't really give you idea about its cost but if you love sports, you can try sports betting as well like horse racing, NBA, MLB, and a lot more by...Read more
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