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IBM Cognos 8 BI for Linux on System z makes reliable data available anywhere

In today’s turbulent times, change is everywhere. Your business is changing, your markets are changing and IBM’s Cognos* 8 Business Intelligence (BI) for Linux* on System z* is changing; it’s evolving to meet your growing needs.

With the release of version 8.4, IBM’s Cognos 8 BI for Linux on System z demonstrates its commitment to address the business and IT needs of System z customers. Now, you can benefit from this leading-edge solution, by providing a focus on usability, accessibility and control without compromising IT’s high standards for conformance and flexibility.

Enhancements to IBM Cognos 8 BI for Linux on System z include:

• Support for IBM Cognos Go! Dashboard, enabling business users to quickly create and personalize their dashboard from trusted Cognos assets with drag-and-drop ease.
• Support for IBM Cognos 8 Go! Mobile, to provide business users with access to timely, secure and personalized BI on their BlackBerry, Windows* Mobile or Symbian S60 devices.
• The introduction of data-lineage functionality, so users can understand the life cycle of their data and be confident in their decisions.

It’s been proven that organizations invested in BI are at the pinnacle of flexibility and are inherently more capable of making better business decisions required to keep an organization on course. Data, transformed into information, is a powerful force to align the business within shifting market conditions. As you consider how your business manages the pressures of changing market conditions, consider the value of a window into the intricacies of your business.

The IBM Cognos 8 BI for Linux on System z delivers the BI capabilities users demand, while simplifying delivery and access.

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