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The Cognos The Cognos Approach: BI Best Approach: BI Best Practices GuidePractices Guide

Ontario User GroupTom Meldung x218

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Agenda

What’s Inside

Partnering for Success

The Methodology

Detailed Phases

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This guidebook will help This guidebook will help Cognos customers plan, Cognos customers plan, implement and successfully implement and successfully deploy BI applications deploy BI applications using the Cognos BI using the Cognos BI solution. solution.

Vision

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WhoWho should read this book?

Project Managers

Business Managers

IT Operations Managers

This reference guide is applicable to all business intelligence projects, regardless of whether Cognos software provides and end-to-end solution, or only

part of the solution.

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What’s Inside?

Introduction

The Cognos Approach – Methodology Phases

Reference Material

Detailed Technical Documentation

Templates and Questionnaires

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Partnering for Customer Success

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Guiding Process

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Process Activities

Goals Establish goalsDeliver Success PlanAuditAnalysisEstablish RequirementInfrastructure ReviewSupport Needs AnalysisTraining Needs AnalysisEnterprise Plan

InstallInstallation deliveryConfigureDesignPortal designBI model designData warehouse designInfrastructure design

PlanImplementation planBuildBI mart & model buildPortal buildInfrastructure buildProject management

Application rolloutBusiness process integrationUpdate automation

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Establish GoalsEstablish Goals

EstablishRequirement

EstablishRequirement

PortalDesign

PortalDesign

ModelDesign

ModelDesign

WarehouseDesign

WarehouseDesign

InfrastructureDesign

InfrastructureDesign

Installation & OptimizationInstallation & Optimization

Application Roll-outApplication Roll-out

Business Process IntegrationBusiness Process Integration

Implementation Plan(subject 1)

Implementation Plan(subject 1)

WarehouseBuild

WarehouseBuild

ModelBuild

ModelBuild Portal

Build

PortalBuild

Project ManagementProject Management

PortalBuild

PortalBuildPortalBuild

PortalBuild

Infra-structure

Build

Infra-structure

Build

Implementation Plan(subject 2)

Implementation Plan(subject 2)

WarehouseBuild

WarehouseBuild

ModelBuild

ModelBuild Portal

Build

PortalBuild

Project ManagementProject Management

PortalBuild

PortalBuildPortalBuild

PortalBuild

Infra-structure

Build

Infra-structure

Build

Implementation Plan(subject 3)

Implementation Plan(subject 3)

WarehouseBuild

WarehouseBuild

ModelBuild

ModelBuild Portal

Build

PortalBuild

Project ManagementProject Management

PortalBuild

PortalBuildPortalBuild

PortalBuild

Infra-structure

Build

Infra-structure

Build

Implementation Plan(subject 1)

Implementation Plan(subject 1)

WarehouseBuild

WarehouseBuild

ModelBuild

ModelBuild Portal

Build

PortalBuild

Project ManagementProject Management

PortalBuild

PortalBuildPortalBuild

PortalBuild

Infra-structure

Build

Infra-structure

Build

InfrastructureReview

InfrastructureReview

TrainingNeeds

TrainingNeeds

SupportNeeds

SupportNeeds

Enterprise Plan

Enterprise Plan

Framework Phases & Activities

AuditAudit

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Who Does What?  Evaluate Design Implement Integrate

Service provider project team roles

       

Decision support specialist        

Warehouse architect        

Warehouse consultant        

Implementation manager        

Project manager        

Etc. etc.        

Customer project team roles        

Business analyst        

Business managers        

Customer Project Manager        

End users        

Executive sponsor        

IT manager        

Warehouse administrator        

Project Reference Group        

Business consultant        

Data manager        

Database administrator        

Hardware specialist        

Network specialist        

Project facilitator        

Systems administrator        

Scribe        

Warehouse advisor        

Workshop facilitator        

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When will the GuideBook be available?

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