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Konjengbam  M.
KM
BDR
Financial Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Powerful Data Analysis with Intuitive Drag-and-Drop Visualizations"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

I love this platform for its wide range of abilities to analyze data to a more resourceful out. The best I love about this platform is the capacity to build visualization by drag dropping the data set. It enables faster understanding of raw data to information in no time. Other than its capabilities I love the way in which it can be customized to make the platform more comfortable for users. Its AI also assist a lot in providing deeper insights with ease. Though there are many commendable features about this platform, Its worth mentioning about the security features it provides. I can also say that the platform is user friendly and allows user to easily monitor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

I love most part of this platform but I wish that this the price was a little bit low. The user also needs to spend a good amount of time utilizing this platform to excel in using this platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sumit Kumar  S.
SS
Data Scientist
Education Management
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Empowering Data-driven decisions with IBM Cognos Analytics: A practical and Insightful Experience."
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

What I appreciate about this product is how effortlessly it bridges the gap between data and understanding. In a classroom setting, it allowed me to demonstrate dashboards and reports in a way that was both visually engaging and easy for students to grasp. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

While it is a powerful, user-friendly tool, one area that could be improved is the initial onboarding experience. New users often face a steep learning curve, especially when navigating advanced features like data modelling or custom visualizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Muhammad F.
MF
Junior Business Analyst
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great Learning Experience with IBM Cognos Analytics"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

What I liked best about IBM Cognos Analytics was its user-friendly interface and the ability to create visually appealing and interactive dashboards with minimal effort. The platform offers a wide range of data visualization options and allows for seamless data integration, which made the analysis process more efficient. I also appreciated the built-in AI features that helped guide insights and suggestions, making it easier to understand patterns in the data. Overall, it felt like a powerful tool for both beginners and experienced users in the business intelligence space. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

At first, it takes a bit of time to explore all the features, but that’s expected with a platform as robust and versatile as IBM Cognos Analytics. The more I used it, the more confident I became in navigating and leveraging its full capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Antas K.
AK
Student
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Enterprise-Grade Reporting with Powerful AI Insights"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

I like best about IBM cognos analytics are it provides enterprise grade reporting and it has such a poweful AI- driven insights Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

The cost is quite high, making it difficult for some people to afford. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ethan O.
EO
IT specialist
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Dependable Analytics Tool That Simplifies Reporting Across Teams"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

Cognos analytics makes it easy to pull consistent reports from multiple data sources, Once set up it's stable and fast, and the dashboard tools helps turn complex data into clear visuals for management, I use it a couple of times every week Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

Some configuration requires technical skill, but once built, report run smoothly without constant maintenance Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abhishek K.
AK
Data Analyst.
Computer Software
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Cognos Analytics Review: Wonderful Experience"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

IBM Cognos Analytics is one of the ease software to setup and ease to use. It's UI experience is one of the best in the market. Helps me making good and useful reports based on my data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

I have nothing to dislike IBM Cognos Analytics, so far it meets my requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

prasanna n.
PN
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Its a very good reporting product that's eaasy to use."
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

Its a powerful complex analytics tool that can handle complex query builds with various integration features. It can integrate with IBM Netezza database directly as well to suit reporting needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

Time taken to learn and use and sometimes specifically to the softwares it integrates with may be a bit cumersome or challenging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Insurance
II
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Very inituitive program with a couple drawbacks & great support team to help in those cases"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

It's very initiutive once you get over the first overwhelming m=impressions of all the different menus. After like 5 minutes though, the whole thing because very easy to get the hang of! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

We use cloud hosted data modules and our biggest and only issue has been the speed of the query service host. Our most complicated reports with 100+ queires tend to time out and we have to reset our whole enviornment every few weeks to reset the cache. Thankfully the support team has been very responisve everytime we have any repeated issues & we love how dedicated our sales reps are! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anil P.
AP
Search Engine Optimization Executive
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
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"Excellent for Creating Dashboards and Reports"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

The best about IBM cognos analytics is to create dashboards and reports for analysis data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

Till now there is nothing dislike about IBM cognos analytics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Keerthana R.
KR
Senior Software Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"A powerful tool for Data - driven insights"
What do you like best about IBM Cognos Analytics?

IBM Cognos Analytics has several key benefits:

1. Easy-to-use reporting and visualization tools

2. Strong data analysis capabilities

3. Integration with multiple data sources

These features help users create insightful reports and make data-driven decisions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Cognos Analytics?

Some potential drawbacks of IBM Cognos Analytics include:

1. Steep learning curve for advanced features

2. High cost of implementation and maintenance

3. Complexity in customization and configuration

4. Resource-intensive requirements

These challenges can impact adoption and usage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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