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Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos
(25)
4.2 out of 5
Evisions Argos
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IBM Cognos Analytics
(399)
4.0 out of 5
IBM Cognos Analytics
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At a Glance
Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos
Star Rating
(25)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics
Star Rating
(399)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.5% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 5 User Per Month
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Evisions Argos vs IBM Cognos Analytics

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Evisions Argos easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Evisions Argos overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Evisions Argos meets the needs of their business better than IBM Cognos Analytics.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Evisions Argos is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of IBM Cognos Analytics over Evisions Argos.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Evisions Argos
No pricing available
IBM Cognos Analytics
Cognos Analytics Trial
Free Trial
5 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Free Trial
Evisions Argos
No trial information available
IBM Cognos Analytics
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
22
8.1
279
Ease of Use
8.3
22
7.4
284
Ease of Setup
8.2
10
6.8
146
Ease of Admin
8.5
10
6.9
129
Quality of Support
9.0
20
7.4
249
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
12
7.7
125
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
20
7.6
262
Features by Category
Business IntelligenceHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
7.4
48
7.8
2,272
Reports
7.7
14
8.1
176
|
Verified
7.4
9
7.5
136
|
Verified
6.5
11
8.0
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
118
|
Verified
7.9
14
7.8
160
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.1
149
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
100
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
91
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.2
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
69
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data VisualizationHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
7.4
48
7.8
756
Reports
7.7
14
8.1
176
|
Verified
7.4
9
7.5
136
|
Verified
6.5
11
8.0
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
118
|
Verified
7.9
14
7.8
160
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Updates
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Updates
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
7.4
48
8.0
2,518
Reports
7.7
14
8.1
176
|
Verified
7.4
9
7.5
136
|
Verified
6.5
11
8.0
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
118
|
Verified
7.9
14
7.8
160
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
47
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.4
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Self Service
Not enough data
8.1
149
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
100
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
91
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.2
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
69
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.4
48
7.8
1,937
Reports
7.7
14
8.1
176
|
Verified
7.4
9
7.5
136
|
Verified
6.5
11
8.0
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
118
|
Verified
7.9
14
7.8
160
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.1
149
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
100
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.2
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
69
|
Verified
Predictive AnalyticsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.7
148
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
22
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.3
20
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos
IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics
Evisions Argos and IBM Cognos Analytics share no categories
Unique Categories
Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos is categorized as Data Visualization and Other Education
IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics is categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence, Analytics Platforms, and Predictive Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
4.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
48.0%
IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
62.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos
Higher Education
72.0%
Information Technology and Services
8.0%
Education Management
8.0%
Financial Services
4.0%
Consumer Goods
4.0%
Other
4.0%
IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Insurance
8.8%
Financial Services
6.9%
Education Management
5.7%
Banking
5.1%
Other
63.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Higher Education
GH
Verified User in Higher Education

When I utilized Argos, I was working in student affairs at Ball State University. I was working along side an academic advisor, and we used Argos to take data from our serve to have on file for the specific students that we served to know their information...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Stephanie C.
SC
Stephanie C.
Verified User in Higher Education

I am not a huge fan of the graphics. The reports are frankly straight from a 1990s computer monitor. We had to implement another software for visualization. Export controls are not intuitive.

IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Higher Education
GH
Verified User in Higher Education

Cognos is a powerful BI tool. It has been set up to be integrated with several of our existing databases to allow us one interface to pull data on demand, or send scheduled reports to university stakeholders. It has just enough needed to make the menus and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
J Reese K.
JK
J Reese K.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

If your turnover is high or if there is not enough specialists on hand to REALLY train it well, its a lost value. The learning curve is steep and it really depends on your base level item level data and input. Can you trust what it is telling you?

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Discussions
Evisions Argos
Evisions Argos Discussions
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IBM Cognos Analytics
IBM Cognos Analytics Discussions
Where can I find more answers on my questions?
2 comments
Mike D.
MD
We're IBM Gold partners with a ton of experience implementing Cognos, and have lots of good free technical information on our blog at...Read more
I heard Cognos Analytics 11.11 was out - where can I find more information?
2 comments
Mike D.
MD
As of October 2019, the latest version is 11.1.4. We just did a livestream earlier this week to review the latest updates. You can check that out here:...Read more
Have you used DMR ? Have you found it better than a relational or a powercube?
1 comment
Corey M.
CM
Yes, I have used DMR. However, the performance here is not so great compared to a PowerCube. However, you don't have to worry about building cubes. I...Read more
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