Sky Solutions – Services
Sky Solutions is an IBM Premier Business Partner and a designated IBM Solution Provider. For many years, Sky Solutions has been providing BI and Performance Management solutions that result in providing a fast ROI for our customers. We maintain a solutions oriented approach that focuses on achieving quick results. Sky has developed a methodology that is the backbone of every project. The ability to deliver on-time, on budget and is what maintains lifelong relationships with our customers.
The offerings we provide include:
Consulting and Mentoring
Similar to building a house, developing the right blueprint is critical to the end result. Leveraging many years of expertise in developing in the Cognos environment, our vastly experience team of consultants can provide you with an end-to-end solution or a point solution with a focus on best-practices and ROI. Sky customers will also have access to many of the development tools and methodologies which will result in lower cost implementations. A project manager is assigned in every engagement managing the successful outcome of the project on-time and within budget.
There are times when you are working on a BI or Data Warehousing project internally and need that level of expertise that is beyond what is taught in a class. Whether it is leveraging best-practices, assistance with design or integration with another application, Sky’s team of senior consultants can assist you in this role.
List of Technologies:
- IBM Cognos 8 including
- Report Studio
- Analysis Studio
- Metrics Studio
- Data Manager
- Performance Applications
- IBM Cognos 8 Dashboards
- IBM Cognos Express
- IBM TM1
- IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning
- IBM InfoSphere
- Data Stage
- Quality Stage
Cognos Training
We offer IBM Cognos 8, ReportNet and Series 7 half-day, one and two day courses providing clients with the expertise they need to work productively with these business intelligence products. All courses include technical tips, demonstrations and independent exercises. Courses are taught onsite and can be customized.
Data Warehousing
Sky’s experienced team of Data Architects will start with business requirements and then design and/or build the Data Warehouse. Data models already exist for manufacturing/distribution industries.
If you already have a data warehouse or datamarts, Sky’s Data Architects can provide you with an assessment of your current environment. We’ll also make recommendations for any future Data Warehouse Development.
Migrations
Sky has spent years perfecting how to migrate your Cognos environment. There are many migration options:
- Migrate or rebuild metadata (catalogs, framework models)
- Migrate or rebuild reports
- Integrate your PowerPlay environment or rebuild
- Build new Dashboards to replace cubes and reports
- Plus many other options and choices
Sky methodology and migration solutions will help you in the following ways:
- Migrate Fast
- Migrate at a Low Cost
- Migrate with Low Risk
Sky will help you make the right choices