Cognos Server Admin

    

Summary:
The Facet teaching methodology is used to deliver this course. It is designed to engage the students and promote
long term retention. It does so by mimicking real world environment. It is project based, discovery driven,
collaborative and adaptive to an individual's learning preference. Students learn through hands-on exploration
under the guidance of an experienced instructor who brings the wealth of real world experience to the classroom.

Duration:
3 days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This class is designed to teach Cognos administrators the new server administration capabilities of Cognos

Topics:

• Understanding Cognos Administration
• Secure the Environment
• Administrator Role
• Setting Tasks for the Server Environment
• The Workflow Process
• Managing Services
• Examining the User Interface Components
• Reviewing Log Messages
• Using the 3 architectural Tiers
• Performance Tuning
• Servlets and Services
• Planning a Backup Strategy
• Installation Process
• Managing Activities
• Creating the Security Model
• Managing Schedules
• Cognos Authentication
• Managing and Maintaining the Content Store

Prerequisites:
While there are no prerequisites for this class, it is helpful if one has experience with Cognos Report Studio.
Knowledge of SQL and Data Warehousing is a definite plus.

Last Update: May 18, 2012