User Reviews of IBM Cognos & Microsoft Power BI

Updated March 2024

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IBM Cognos review

Carlos Larrad Salgado
Carlos Larrad Salgado
Deputy Director Operations Management Control at Mapfre
Improved the quality of our KPIs, while reducing calls to the IT department
I don't like that when we use Colab packages, we get less functionality. For example, you can make groups of data with Excel or with the data sets from the packages, but when you use the Colab packages directly, you can only group the data when you analyze it with Analysis Studio. I think Cognos needs to improve more on this functionality....
Microsoft Power BI review

Deepak Damodarr
Deepak Damodarr
Data Office Lead at a comms service provider with 501-1,000 employees
User friendly, easy to set up and great for analyzing data
I'm comparing this with other existing and newcomer BI tools. The look and feel of the tool has, only like a month back, undergone a major change. If not, for the last five years at least, last four years at least, the look and feel have been very, very similar all the time. It did not change much in the last four years. Barring a lot of...

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