Our specialized solutions expedite report and model migration, consolidate timelines and facilitate hybrid BI environments.
Migrations
Learn moreMigrations hold huge promise for improving agility, reducing costs and increasing self-service. They also present a great opportunity to streamline outdated processes and content. Moving to a new platform represents positive change, but it is a complex endeavor. Without proper preparation, a migration risks disrupting the business, shaking user confidence and threatening data security. A successful migration is the result of planning and analysis.
Cognos migration accelerators
Focus on best practices & business value
Our migration process is time-tested. We take best practices and business value into consideration, concentrating on the areas that give the most business value.
Assess
- Organizational readiness
- Stakeholder identification
- Business requirements
- Technical analysis
- Change management
Roadmap
- Tools selection
- Content for migration
- Migration model: e.g. rip and replace vs. optimize
- Security framework
- Prioritization for most immediate business impact
- Phased and prioritized timeline
Optimize
- Minimal viable product
- Iterate to address areas for improvement
- Identify missing content
- Address known defects from legacy systems
- Apply Senturus migration accelerator tools
Execute
- Migrate per plan
- Monitor execution
Secure & Manage
- Access and distribution
- Performance and capacity monitoring
- On-going maintenance and tuning
- Training plan
- Support community
Experience
Our experts can help with BI platform migrations, migrations of tools and applications, and moving existing platforms or applications to the cloud. Our experience includes, but is not limited to:
Cloud platforms
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Microsoft Azure
Database platforms
- Amazon Redshift
- Google Cloud BigQuery
- Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics
- Snowflake
- IBM Db2
- Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse
ERP systems
- SAP
- Oracle EBS
- Oracle JD Edwards
- PeopleSoft
- Microsoft Dynamics AX
- Bespoke ERP, Labor Productivity
Applications
- IBM Cognos Analytics on Cloud
- Oracle Primavera
- SAP BW
- IBM Cognos Finance
Data integration platforms
- Cognos Data Manager
- IBM DataStage
- Informatica
- Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services
- Azure Data Factory
- Alteryx
- Pentaho
- Oracle Data Integrator
- Microsoft Stored Procedures
- Matillion
BI tool migrations
- Cognos
- Power BI
- Tableau
- MicroStrategy
- Business Objects
- OBIEE
- SSRS
- Crystal Reports
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