Tech Bytes: Cognos Modules in NCR Warehouse Software

NCR Corp. is expanding its partnership with Cognos Inc. by licensing Cognos' business intelligence products and integrating them into data warehouse technology for retail financial services clients.

Cognos' PowerPlay, an on-line analytical processing tool, and Impromptu, a client/server query and reporting application, are integrated with NCR's Teradata relational data base for retail banking.

In a related announcement, NCR announced a financial services application that incorporates Velox software designed to help banks improve marketing strategies using detailed data about their customers. The software works with the Teradata data base.

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