Archive for the 'BI&CPM' Category

Adaytum is back home, IBM buys Cognos

November 15th, 2007

There’s a story I’d like to tell, especially funny in context with recent merger. I’ve found all this stuff (see links) about a year ago and I imagined the undocumented parts, it’s not official. In deep 90s a great guy named George Kunzle lead the development of IBM internal budgeting system, called FREGI. It was [...]

IBM buys Cognos

November 12th, 2007

Cognos press-release IBM press-release I don’t know what to add for now.

BO + SAP

October 8th, 2007

SAP bla-bla-bla BO bla-blapros: bla-bla-blacons: bla-bla-blaI’m kinda bored with those M&As. It’s bad for technology and industry focus. And IBM bla-bla Cognos.

Mcirosoft PerformancePoint is out

September 21st, 2007

Official release Launch site. Lets fasten our belts, BI market will never be the same )

Cognos buys Applix

September 5th, 2007

Wow, another M&A. Now Cognos will grab an ultra-speed in-memory OLAP engine. Will they use it for Planning 9.0? Links:Official CognosCraig Schiff

New Oracle&Hyperion blog

July 24th, 2007

Nice overview and details. I’d only seen cubegeek posting Hyperion-related stuff.

Cognos EP 8.2 is out

July 23rd, 2007

Late as always (it’s out there since 16/07) I’d like to note that Cognos EP 8.2 is out. It’s really a major release with quite a number of new features, including: Transfer of annotations between applications by admin links(that was urgently needed for matrix agreement) Attachments in contributor — a possibility to attach a file [...]

Hyperion on edelivery

July 16th, 2007

Well, I’m last to notice — they’ve brought all hyperion apps on edelivery.oracle.com Started unwrapping this mid-summer present today. It took me quite a time to get to Hyperion Planning LogOn screen, I must admit. This is no Analyst out-of-box experience, this is serious software with lots of ports&services stuff ) And AIX 64 capable [...]

OLAP vs Relational

May 3rd, 2007

An excellent Kimball’s article.

CPM definition

March 26th, 2007

Found out that forgot to post a link to this excellent overview of CPM process

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