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Cognos8 BI. Enrolment Management Process and Reporting at WLU. Introduction. Niru Philip ‘97: Systems Analyst / ITS:WLU BSc. Computer Science / Political Science Cognos Impromptu / Powerplay 7.1.529 Laurier SMC and Sungard Banner Admissions Guest Lecturer, McGill University.
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Cognos8 BI Enrolment Management Process and Reporting at WLU
Introduction Niru Philip ‘97: Systems Analyst / ITS:WLU BSc. Computer Science / Political Science Cognos Impromptu / Powerplay 7.1.529 Laurier SMC and Sungard Banner Admissions Guest Lecturer, McGill University. Presenter at CCAE, CCAEO and Banner Summit WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
Agenda CRTC: Campus wide Report Tool Committee Software / Hardware Proof of concept Admissions / Enrolment Management Questions WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
Rationale / Mandate Evaluate and recommend an end user reporting tool to replace our current solution that has reached end of life. This solution must take Laurier’s current and future reporting needs to a web based zero footprint, with centralized administration and maintenance. WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
The Committee WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
Recommendation The committee voted in favour of the Cognos8 BI solution. WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
Cognos8 BI BI Admin named users BI Professional named users BI Consumers unlimited users (webbased - zero footprint, thin client implementation) Cognos8 BI includes Query Studio, Report Studio, Analysis Studio, Framework Manager, OLAP Builder and Modeller, Cognos GO! Office module, Plus Cognos GO! Blackberry module (new) Please note this software License is for all Wilfrid Laurier University Users WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
Cognos8 BI – Capacity Planning Production Environment 3 Dual CPU Servers 8GB RAM each 1 Dual CPU Server 8GB RAM (content management) or Oracle CM instance could eliminate this machine Test Environment 1 Dual CPU Server 8GB RAM Suggested IBM Blade HS21 (2 x Dual Code Intel Xeon @ 3GHz) WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
Cognos8 BI Training Canadian Gov Pricing (20% discount) Reporting and Analysis - $480 / day $2400 per week. Admin and Development - $560 / day $2800 per week. *** Note train the trainer. Take advantage of ITS training facilities and trainers WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
Cognos8 BIAdmissions Enrollment Management WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
IBM buys Cognos IBM pays $5bn cash for Cognos, agreement to close first quarter 2008. Feb 28th 2008, Cognos will become an IBM division, based out of IBM Canada. All vendor/clients relationships will continue to be maintained and honoured. Cognos shares closed on Friday $52, deal values Cognos at $58 per share. WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI
TEST DRIVE COGNOS8 DEMO of COGNOS8 WatITis | Life After 50 | December 4, 2007 | Cognos8 BI