Test COG-615: IBM Cognos Real-time Monitoring Developer

If your job role includes configuring, modeling and maintaining the IBM Cognos Real-time Monitoring applications, then you may consider adding this certification to your professional portfolio.

The IBM Cognos Financial Statement Developer exam covers key concepts, technologies, and functionality of Real-time Monitoring. In preparation for an exam, we recommend a combination of training and hands-on experience, and a detailed review of product documentation.

Architecture (18%)

1. Demonstrate knowledge of architecture concepts
2. Demonstrate knowledge of integration with Cognos 10
3. Demonstrate knowledge of Streaming Data Store concepts
4. Describe data acquisition concepts
5. Describe Alerting Engine concepts
6. Demonstrate knowledge of various system settings

Business Requirements and Key Performance Indicators (10%)

1. Demonstrate appropriate use-cases for the solution
2. Demonstrate appropriate KPIs for the solution

Data Modeling (30%)

1. Demonstrate knowledge of Agents
2. Describe Data Streams concepts
3. Demonstrate knowledge of Lookup Tables
4. Demonstrate knowledge of View concepts
5. Demonstrate knowledge of View implementation
6. Demonstrate knowledge of Cubes

Security and Authentication Providers (9%)

1. Identify security model concepts
2. Demonstrate knowledge of Authentication Providers

Business Rules and Exception Management (14%)

1. Demonstrate basic knowledge of the exception management architecture
2. Demonstrate knowledge of exception management advanced capabilities
3. Demonstrate knowledge of alert subscription
4. Demonstrate knowledge of augmenting alerts with data

Dashboard (12%)

1. Demonstrate knowledge of Dashboard and Dashboard Object concepts
2. Demonstrate knowledge of Watchpoints

Business Insight (7%)

1. Demonstrate knowledge of using RTM objects