Cognos PowerPlay®
Overview
Cognos PowerPlay, the world's best-selling OLAP software, lets users analyze large volumes of data with sub-second response times.
Cognos PowerPlay improves your performance
Gives the right answer, right away—fast analysis lets companies quickly get to the "why" behind an event or action, so they can take effective steps to address it.
Makes complex data clear and decipherable—the ability to analyze critical corporate data from any angle, in any combination makes it easy for all employees to understand.
Reduces the burden on IT—user self-service and a no-maintenance Web client frees up IT to pursue more strategic priorities.
Reduces the burden on your network—the massively scalable, customer-proven architecture maximizes network resources.
Competitive differentiators
Sophisticated time trending and projection lets users analyze what has changed over previous years, quarters, months, and other critical measures. No other vendor provides as sophisticated a time trending and projection capability as Cognos.
PowerPlay is faster to implement due to its superior modeling environment, ability to leverage existing platforms / data sources, and easy installation and configuration.
PowerPlay is the fastest analysis tool to deploy and manage due to its scalability, integration, processing efficiency, and zero-footprint framework.
PowerPlay is data agnostic so it can read all widely-used OLAP data sources.
Competing solutions cannot scale cubes as large as ours, and may require database design and additional programming to achieve adequate performance.
The Windows, Web, and Excel clients mean that users can work within a familiar environment—maximizing ROI and decreasing training costs.
Integrated with Cognos reporting, scorecards, planning, and ETL software—so your business intelligence capabilities can grow with your needs.
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