IBM to buy Cognos

Posted on November 12th, 2007 at 10:02 pm to Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories
IBM plans to buy Canada's Cognos for $5.65 billion, snapping up the last major independent business intelligence maker.  Full story »

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