Ibm's business analytics portfolio

IBM’sBusiness Analytics PortfolioPresented by Newcomp Analytics

Natalija PavicMay 07, 2014

Growing complexity of business demands for information

Why?

How are we doing?

What should we be doing?

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Analysis

Reporting

Planning

INTERN

AL DATA

EXTERNAL DATA

ERP

MAINFRAME

EXTERNAL

BILLING

HR

CRM

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Dashboarding

Scorecarding

Budgeting …

InformationInformation-driven and accountable culture through Dashboards and Reports

InsightEarly identification of opportunities and issues through Analysis

ActionAlign resources with decisions through Planning

PlanningAnalysis

Dashboards/Reports

Business leaders ask these questions to grow their businessBoth Midmarket and Departmental leaders

IT

“Am I attaining savings and maintaining infrastructure (computers, databases, networks) required to support growth of our business?”

Finance

“Do I fully understand my company’s finances, ROI, compliance, risk, disclosure and regularly reporting requirements?”

Sales, Marketing, Channel

“Am I maximizing sales and market growth opportunity through marketing and route-to-market sales structure?” (direct sales and partner channels)

HR

“How do I maximize retention, optimize staffing mix and attain best practice benchmark benefits?”

Operations“Are my back-office and supply chain infrastructure and processes effective, maximizing profitability?”

Top management/Owner

“How do I improve performance, profitability and grow my business?”

Investing in an Analytics Platform

Risk Management

Competence / Skill Level

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Transactional Data

Forecasting & Planning

Ad Hoc reporting

Information Warehouse

Standardized Reporting

Predictive Modeling

Standards: Master DataDataset ManagementCommon Dimensions

Applications:Blue InsightCognos BICognos TM1SPSSAlgorithmicsExcel Automation

Resulting Capabilities: In Memory Analytics Integrated Planning & AnalyticsEnterprise Data Scale Real time reporting Advanced analytics Predictive Capabilities Mobile

Common Delivery: Finance Analytics Portal

MAINFRAME STACK

Benefits of Cognos on z/OS

• Timely, accurate and secure access to information

• Superior scalability, availability and performance

• Reduced Cost and Complexity• Rapid Deployment and Expansion

Competitorswhat competitors?

Gartner’s Magic Quadrant

Business Intelligence

2013

Gartner’s Magic Quadrant

Performance Management

2013

Gartner’s Magic Quadrant

Predictive Analytics

2013