Qlikview vs Cognos, which tool has the best functionality, performance and connectivity? And, which one is the most easy-to-use? All the answer you can find in the BI Tool Survey of the Passionned Group, which includes sixteen Business Intelligence software solutions.

Figure 1: the score of QlikView and Cognos in the category ‘core functionality’ (from the BI Tool Survey)
Qlikview vs Cognos (IBM)
Research from the Passionned Group compares QlikView vs Cognos on 103 features and evaluation criteria. QlikView is available since the late nineteens of the previous century, where the first version of Cognos (PowerPlay and Impromptu) was released around 1990.
IBM Cognos scores on all categories better than QlikView
IBM Cognos scores in this 100% vendor independent survey not only better on functionality, but also it is much better facilities for heterogeneous IT infrastructures, different IT platforms, support for different type of portals and so on. Cognos scores on all categories (infrastructure, core functionality, usability and visualization, performance issues, predictive analysis, search and alerting, performance management, security and connectivity) better than QlikView.
If you want to know all the strengths and weaknesses of QlikView as well as Cognos, order and download the BI Tool Survey today.
If you want us to help you with the tool selection of QlikView or IBM Cognos, it’s easy to contact us at: +31 33 8887010 (www.passionned.com). We are being asked for our world class business intelligence consulting services all over the world.
More in this series:


