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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (59.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $10.00 1 User Per Month
Altair AI Studio
Star Rating
(509)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Altair AI StudioIBM Cognos Analytics
Star Rating
(450)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (59.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $10.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that IBM Cognos Analytics excels in data ingestion and wrangling, scoring an impressive 8.6, which reviewers mention makes it easier to prepare data for analysis compared to Altair AI Studio's score of 8.7 in data mining, indicating a more focused approach to specific data tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Altair AI Studio shines in ease of setup with a score of 9.1, while IBM Cognos Analytics lags behind at 6.8, suggesting that users find Altair's onboarding process significantly more user-friendly.
- G2 users highlight that IBM Cognos Analytics offers a robust reporting interface with a score of 8.1, but users on G2 note that Altair AI Studio's overall data visualization capabilities, scoring 8.0, provide a more intuitive experience for creating dynamic dashboards.
- Users say that Altair AI Studio's AI model training scalability is a standout feature, scoring 8.6, which reviewers mention allows for more efficient handling of large datasets compared to IBM Cognos Analytics, which does not have a specific score in this area.
- Reviewers mention that IBM Cognos Analytics has a strong focus on enterprise-level solutions, reflected in its largest market segment, while Altair AI Studio caters more to small businesses, which users say influences the types of features and support available.
- Users report that Altair AI Studio's drag-and-drop functionality scores a perfect 9.2, making it easier for users to build models and visualizations, while IBM Cognos Analytics, although also strong in this area, scores slightly lower at 9.1, indicating a marginal difference in user experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Altair AI Studio
No pricing availableIBM Cognos Analytics
Cognos® Analytics On Demand - Standard
Starting at $10.00
1 User Per Month
Upload and model data, combine data sets, create dashboards and stories, and view report outputs.
- https://www.ibm.com/marketplace/purchase/configuration/en/us/checkout?editionID=EID2RPAX
- Dashboards, storytelling and collaboration
- Cognos mobile
Free Trial
Altair AI Studio
Free Trial is available
IBM Cognos Analytics
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
422
8.2
312
Ease of Use
8.8
421
7.5
335
Ease of Setup
9.0
124
7.1
194
Ease of Admin
8.4
104
7.0
143
Quality of Support
8.5
351
7.5
280
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
93
7.8
139
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
408
7.9
295
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
163
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
187
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.1
176
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
159
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
126
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
118
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.2
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
91
|
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
Not enough data
8.1
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
163
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
187
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.3
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
72
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.4
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
73
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
36
Not enough data
7.5
37
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Self Service
Not enough data
8.1
176
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
159
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
126
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
118
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.2
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
91
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
163
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
187
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.1
176
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
159
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
126
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.2
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
91
|
Verified
System
8.5
52
Not enough data
Model Development
7.7
33
Not enough data
9.1
57
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
Model Development
8.4
47
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
7.7
30
Not enough data
7.9
35
Not enough data
7.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
7.6
32
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
Deployment
8.0
38
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
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
Setup
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Customization
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Scalability and Performance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost and Efficiency - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and Extensibility - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Compliance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability and Support - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Ingestion & Preparation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Construction & Automation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
7.9
176
8.2
31
8.9
249
Feature Not Available
8.6
266
Feature Not Available
Data Analysis
8.8
283
8.7
33
8.6
269
8.8
33
Decision Making
8.9
275
8.7
31
8.0
251
8.5
33
7.9
254
8.4
33
8.2
226
8.3
31
Generative AI
7.2
6
7.9
17
6.9
6
8.1
17
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Altair AI Studio and IBM Cognos Analytics are categorized as Analytics Platforms and Predictive Analytics
Unique Categories
Altair AI Studio is categorized as Text Analysis, Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, Generative AI Infrastructure, and Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
IBM Cognos Analytics is categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Altair AI Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM Cognos Analytics
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
Higher Education
18.3%
Education Management
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Research
6.8%
Computer Software
6.8%
Other
43.6%
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Insurance
8.4%
Financial Services
8.1%
Computer Software
6.5%
Banking
5.5%
Other
60.2%
Discussions
How to predict 8 test values using 12 other test values. 500 data points available for each tests. Also what should I do to find a relation between parameters.
3 Comments
NJ
Hello Daniel,
Yes, you are right setting each one of 8 as a function of those 12 and using simple regression does solve it. I tried previously in the same...Read more
How do I deploy a process successfully designed in Rapidminer in the field?
1 Comment
II
first determine the data object that will be processed in rapidminer, the data used is not structured, and not derived from the questionnaire...Read more
What is the best tool for predictive analytics for Manufacturing Industries?
1 Comment
FZ
RapidMiner has an initial workflow for predictive maintenance.
You could start experimenting fast and then fine-tune the model.Read more
Where can I find more answers on my questions?
2 Comments
MD
We're IBM Gold partners with a ton of experience implementing Cognos, and have lots of good free technical information on our blog at...Read more
I heard Cognos Analytics 11.11 was out - where can I find more information?
2 Comments
MD
As of October 2019, the latest version is 11.1.4. We just did a livestream earlier this week to review the latest updates. You can check that out here:...Read more
Have you used DMR ? Have you found it better than a relational or a powercube?
1 Comment
CM
Yes, I have used DMR. However, the performance here is not so great compared to a PowerCube. However, you don't have to worry about building cubes. I...Read more
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