Stop Running Cognos. Start Using It: Why Cognos Analytics on AWS Deserves a Hard Look
If you've run IBM Cognos Analytics for any length of time, you know the pattern. The reports and dashboards your
What’s New in IBM Cognos Analytics 12.1.3 (June 2026)
IBM released Cognos Analytics 12.1.3 in June 2026, and the headline story is agentic AI: a natural-language Data Query Agent,
What the Heck Is an IBM PVU?
A PVU, or Processor Value Unit, is the unit IBM uses to measure and license software based on server processing
Migrating IBM Cognos Analytics from On-Premises to SaaS: A Proven, Flat-Rate Approach from Lodestar Solutions
Written by Mike Bernaiche, 06/18/2026 Organizations running IBM Cognos Analytics on-premises are facing a critical decision. As analytics platforms continue
Cognos Reporting Agents: The Future of AI-Driven Reporting and Analytics
Written by Mike Bernaiche, 05/22/26 Business intelligence is evolving rapidly. Organizations no longer want static reports that require hours
AI in IBM Cognos Analytics: How to Use Natural Language & Smart Exploration Tools
Written by Paige Fowler, June 12th 2025 You’ve got a deadline. Your CEO wants answers. You open IBM Cognos Analytics…
Cognos Analytics 12.1.0 is Now Available!
Written by Mike Bernaiche, May 1st, 2025 It’s here! Cognos Analytics 12.1.0 is out and available upgrade your current Cognos
What’s New in IBM Cognos Analytics 12.0.3
Written by Mike Bernaiche, May 2nd, 2024 IBM Cognos Analytics is a powerful and flexible platform that enables users to
Elevate Your Analytics: Why You Should Upgrade to Cognos Analytics 12
Written by Mike Bernaiche, September 13th, 2023 With the release of Cognos Analytics 12 in June 2023, IBM has taken
New in Cognos Analytics 11.2.4 – Important Information!
In December 2022, IBM released Cognos Analytics 11.2.4. There are several efficiency enhancements, changes, and some very important information on