IBM's popular Cognos Business Intelligence and the SPSS predictive analytics package are headed for the cloud.

In a move rumored for months, Big Blue to pay $5 billion in cash for the business intelligence company to fill out its information management portfolio.

IBM Corp. said Monday it plans to buy Cognos Inc. for $5 billion in cash, a deal that could help it keep pace with rivals in “business intelligence” software.

IBM plugs security leaks in Cognos Controller IBM has released updates for Cognos Controller and Controller. Among other things, they close high-risk vulnerabilities.

IBM's Cognos subsidiary announced on Monday that it will make its Cognos 8 business-intelligence software available on the IBM System z mainframe running Linux.

IBM announced a partnership with Mapbox to bring mapping capabilities to business users using Watson Analytics and Cognos Analytics.

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM ) has received Investment Canada Act clearance for its planned takeover of Canadian business software maker Cognos Inc. (TSX: CSN ).

IBM takeover of Business Intelligence specialist Cognos is expected to close before the end of this quarter, after Cognos shareholders voted their approval of the deal on Monday.

Simply sign up to the US & Canadian companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. IBM unveiled its biggest acquisition on Monday with the $5bn cash purchase of software maker Cognos ...

Two of IBM’s most popular analysis products, the Cognos Business Intelligence and the SPSS predictive analytics package, are headed for the cloud, the latest in an ongoing push by IBM to port ...

IBM unveiled its biggest acquisition on Monday with the $5bn cash purchase of software maker Cognos. The deal marks Big Blue’s response to the rapid consolidation of the business intelligence ...