Apparo GmbH

Apparo GmbH, from Braunschweig, specialises in IBM Cognos. It belongs to the Apparo Group, which also has locations in Vienna, Regensburg and Cologne. The group combines consulting, seminars and its own software around Cognos business intelligence environments.

What Apparo GmbH offers

• Consulting — advisers support projects from concept through build to operation, covering business intelligence reporting, analysis and dashboards.
• Seminars — standard and individual Cognos courses for BI and TM1, held in-house or at seminar centres.
• Data management — building ETL and data warehouse set-ups, from data collection and preparation through to end-user analysis.
• Apparo products — software that eases the development and running of Cognos BI environments, including a tool for importing Excel data.

Who it works with

Organisations that run IBM Cognos and need help with corporate performance management or business intelligence.

Key facts

• Based in: Braunschweig, Germany
• Other locations: Vienna, Regensburg and Cologne
• Certification: many consultants and trainers hold IBM certifications, and some carry the IBM Champion title