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Architecture

This topic provides an overview of the 

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architecture. 

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is a web-based application that uses the IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence version 8.4.1, which resides on one server in the installation. Another server in the installation includes a central reports data warehouse.

In a 

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environment, there must be at least one site (a site is a 

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database). The extract, transform, and load (ETL) tool transfers and transforms data from the 

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databases and populates the reports data warehouse. The reporting web application reads data from the reports data warehouse.

An Apache web server delivers reporting information to web browsers. 

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accesses the 

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Authentication Server, which must be installed on the same server where your reports server is installed, to authenticate users.

 

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