Cognos Express Compared to Cognos 8
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IBM Cognos Express is the first and only integrated business intelligence (BI) and planning solution purpose-built to meet the needs of midsize companies. It delivers the essential reporting, analysis, dashboard, scorecard, planning, budgeting and forecasting capabilities that midsize companies need at a price they can afford. Everything is included in a pre-configured solution that is easy to install, easy to use and easy to buy.
Functional Differences
From a functional perspective, Cognos Express and Cognos 8 BI differ according to the following table:
Cognos Express |
Cognos 8 |
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| Multi Host Limitations | Single host | No |
| Host PVU Limitations | 32 Cores | No |
| User Limitations | 100 per product | No |
| Role based pricing | No | Yes |
| ERP Adapters | No | Yes |
| Go!Dashboard | No | Yes |
| Go!Mobile | No | Yes |
| Go!Search | No | Yes |
| Go!Office | No | Yes |
| Event Management | No | Yes |
| Analysis for Excel | No | Yes |
| Virtual View Manager | No | Yes |
| Distributed Deployments | Single host only | Yes |
| Analytic Applications | No | Yes |
| Blueprints | Limited (4) | Yes |
| Security, Authorisation and Access Control | Integrated capabilities only | Support for enterprise standards |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux, All Major Unix |
If you would like to discuss what these differences actually mean for your business, please click on the Call Us Now button to the right and we will be delighted to go through them with you.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 March 2010 09:52 )
