Worried that your Cognos 7,8,10.x versions has reached the end of life with no support?
Codenatives’ seamless upgrade/migration approach to the current analytics platform reduces downtime, lowers lead time to market, reduces cost, and offers exceptional overall experience. Expert BI team at Codenatives has proven track record of guiding multiple end-to-end migration/upgrade to IBM Cognos Analytics 11.x.
Our methodology
- Explore
- Prepare & Assess
- Narrow the Scope
- Choose approach (waterfall vs. agile)
- Implement
- Upgrade
Our upgrade approach
- Assess the deployment topography – on-prem/ cloud/ hybrid
- Assess the current state of data warehouses/ data mart/ data lakes
- Assess the various data sources and databases
- Assess the content store
- Assess existing ETL if any
- Inventory reports, cubes, packages
- Audit each report and evaluate the validity
- Segregate reports complexity into low, medium, or high
- Inventory recently used reports
- Assess for report reduction pre-upgrade.
- Creation of sandbox environment and migration instances planning
- Assess user/user groups
- Segregate and set up projects based on the subject area for validation
- Impact analysis
- Evaluation of existing security, automation through jobs, scripts, associated junctions interfaces, schedules, and Triggers
- Remediate, refine, and unit test migrated reports
- Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT)
- Deploy to production (checklist driven)
- Consolidate tech. design documentation
- Train users
What you get
- More modern user interface
- Dedicated dashboard
- Dedicated data module
- Easier navigation
- Enhanced storytelling capabilities
- AI-assisted insights
- Mobile interface
- Notebooks integration
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