or The Monster that Keeps Growing
by Rick Ryan - Envisn, Inc.Do you know how big your Content Store is? Do you know how fast it’s growing? And where, and why? If the answer these questions is no,...
by Gary Larsen - Envisn, Inc.If you manage an IBM Cognos environment you know that security can get complicated very quickly. By carefully organizing content in hierarchies and using security...
IBM Cognos: Metadata is What it’s all About
By Elwood Philbrick - Envisn, Inc.IBM Cognos 8 and Cognos 10 are a big advancement over previous versions of Cognos BI and one of the key reasons for this...
By Elwood Philbrick - Envisn, Inc.Cognos BI growth modelsCognos BI environments typically grow in two ways. The first way is with an initial deployment of BI in an environment that is clearly...
By Gary Larsen - Envisn, Inc.The purpose of this article is to help the Administrator determine how many users have access to licensed capabilities in IBM Cognos and identify who they are.
By Rick Ryan - Envisn, Inc.At IBM's annual Information on Demand (IOD 2010) event in Las Vegas last week the big news was the introduction of Cognos 10. Is this a big deal? We'll let you decide....
By Rick Ryan - Envisn, Inc.
“If you think about, it gets all messed up.” – Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra wasn’t talking about IBM Cognos security when he made that comment but he could have been. This...By Elwood Philbrick - Envisn, Inc.In our previous blog on the subject of Cognos Scheduling, we reviewed the basics of scheduling in a Cognos environment. Over time, many environments will get to the...
By Elwood Philbrick - Envisn, Inc.In this article we will cover the basics of scheduling in a Cognos 8 BI environment. The basic challenge is getting the report or cube you want, where and when you...
By Rick Ryan - Envisn, Inc.It’s almost as if there is some immutable law that dictates that as things become larger they become inherently more complex. There are certainly enough examples around...
