Strategic Partners

Cognos is the world leader in business intelligence (BI) and performance planning software for the enterprise. Cognos' solutions let companies improve and direct corporate performance by enabling all of the key steps in the management cycle-from planning and budgeting, to measuring and monitoring performance, to reporting and analysis. Cognos is the only company to support all of these key management activities with a complete solution that spans all of the essential components of CPM-enterprise planning, scorecarding, and business intelligence.

Microsoft Performance Management allows customers to monitor, analyze, and plan their business as well as drive alignment, accountability, and actionable insight across the entire organization.  Decision makers need to drive performance by accelerating business decision making, while adapting to changing business conditions and enforcing corporate governance.  Microsoft Performance Management allows the organization to build reliable plans faster and execute against them by aligning and driving accountability across business operations.

SAS is one of the leaders in business intelligence software and services. Customers at 43,000 sites use SAS software to improve performance through insight into vast amounts of data, resulting in faster, more accurate business decisions; more profitable relationships with customers and suppliers; compliance with governmental regulations; research breakthroughs; and better products. Only SAS offers leading data integration, intelligence storage, advanced analytics and traditional business intelligence applications within a comprehensive enterprise intelligence platform.