Business Intelligence Systems

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Business Intelligence Systems

• Anthony Bailey
• Sherrie Richer
• Andy Au
• Annamalai Muthu
• Karen Gunn

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BI SOFTWARE

• Introduction
• Goals
• Benefits

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COGNOS POWER PLAY

• Robust analysis tools
• Easy to deploy
• Easy to use
• Leverage and extend SAP
• Scalable server architecture
• Improves performance

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HYPERION BI PLATFORM

• Personalized, interactive dashboards
• Operational query and reporting
• Master data management
• Easy to use
• Centralized maintenance of performance management
  solutions

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SIDE BY SIDE ANALYSIS

• Cognos
• Exceeds all core requirements
• Costs
• Licenses 11,650
• Training 100,000
• 5 yrs service 800,000

• Hyperion
• Meets all core requirements
• Costs
• Licenses 17,000
• Training 80,000
• 5 yrs service 900,000

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COST ANALYSIS
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SIDE BY SIDE ANALYSIS

• COGNOS
• High overall rating
• Company experience
• 1969
• 79 customers

• HYPERION
• Good rating
• Company experience
• 1991
• 37 customers

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IT ALL ADDS UP
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RECOMMENDATIONS

• Cognos Power Play
• Track record
• Cost to implement
• Ease of implementation
• Ease of Use
• ROI